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Beyond Blue

Cost of living pressures are now a greater stress for Australians than the pandemic

Cost of living pressures have overtaken the pandemic as the main cause of stress for people, according to a new Beyond Blue survey.

‘We’ve all done the right things’: in Under Cover, older women tell their stories of becoming homeless

A new Australian documentary gives voice to the women in urgent need of policy action on housing insecurity and homelessness.

wage

‘Fair’: The national minimum wage to increase by 5.2 per cent

The minimum wage will be increased by 5.2 per cent, lifting the national minimum wage from $20.33 to $21.38 an hour.

Zali Steggall

The best way to address cost of living pressures is to commit to meaningful climate action

In this Budget, we need to see commitments to climate solutions that will set Australia up for long term prosperity, or at least security.

Michele O'Neil

Morrison government ‘gone missing’ for working women, new report says

The cost of living and job security has worsened under the Morrison government, a new survey of working Australian women has found.