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November 2024
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Submission to the NSW Legislative Assembly’s Essential Worker Housing Inquiry
This submission canvasses the crisis in housing availability and affordability for essential workers in New South Wales. Using up-to-date public wage and price data, it finds that almost all essential...
October 2024
reports
A Healthy Queensland: A snapshot of the Queensland health sector
In this policy briefing we take a snapshot of the Queensland health system.
October 2024
reports
Gig work and reform of workers’ compensation and rehabilitation in Queensland
This report investigates issues facing Queensland’s workers’ compensation laws in relation to gig workers.

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Future Queensland – Election Briefing #7

This is the final wrap up in a series of short briefings ahead of the October election. A week on from the election and the dust has now settled. While the ECQ waits on the final trickle of postal votes there is little doubt where the final seats will land. As...

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Future Queensland – Election Briefing #6

This is the sixth and final in a series of short briefings ahead of the October election. Scroll down for our 'Seats to Watch' list.   The first week of early voting is done and one more to go before polling day. Significant numbers are passing through pre-poll...

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