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Minister for Families, Jenny Macklin, announced that vulnerable Australians will now have the option of receiving their regular income support payments weekly, instead of fortnightly, to help them better manage ... CCH News - 9:42 a.m. Tuesday 16th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The Federal government is to introduce legislation next year to bring Medicare and Centrelink together as one department of state. 6minutes.com.au - 10 a.m. Thursday 11th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The GFC hit younger Australians hardest last year, pushing more of them onto government benefits and slowing their wages, a new report shows. The CBA Viewpoint report shows that from ... Liquidation Direct - 3:45 p.m. Wednesday 10th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Centrelink pension recipients will shortly receive their biannual income stream review. Financial planners may be contacted with queries about their clients’ allocated pensions during the month of February, so it’s ... Financial Planning - 12:31 a.m. Tuesday 9th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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CENTRELINK will meet in Ballarat this morning with workers retrenched from Ballarat Goldfields. Ballarat Courier - 11:25 p.m. Monday 8th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The reforms to Centrelink's entitlements for same-sex relationships takes money from gay people on low incomes and gives it to richer couples, writes Daniel Stubbs . Crikey - 12:04 p.m. Monday 8th March 2010 EST View Article [requires registration] Related Articles Email to Friend

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The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has rejected an appeal launched by a former Centrelink worker who had claimed ongoing injuries and depression stemmed from a fall she had at the ... Human Resources Magazine - 1:03 p.m. Friday 5th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Centrelink has responded to criticism over the government's new print procurement initiative, as five further agencies signed up to the plan. ProPrint - Australasia - 10:44 a.m. Thursday 4th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The South Australian Farmers Federation says it wants farmers to qualify for unemployment benefits during droughts. ABC farm labour news - 9:15 a.m. Thursday 4th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The AAT has rejected a Centrelink employee's claim that she suffered from work-related chronic pain disorder, after a surveillance video showed her performing tasks at odds with her alleged condition ... OHS Alert - 11:50 a.m. Wednesday 3rd March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

2 weeks, 4 days ago

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The government's reform of human services will change your work and fundamentally shift the customer experience in all DHS agencies. Your union is in consultation with DHS and Centrelink on ... Community and Public Sector Union - 3:21 p.m. Monday 1st March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

3 weeks ago

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The results of our voluntary survey are in. Responses indicate knowledge gaps and a disturbing attitude in Centrelink's approach to managing your health and safety. Community and Public Sector Union - 2:30 p.m. Friday 26th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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WHEN discussing Centrelink features and benefits with my clients, the concept of the deeming rule is perhaps one of the most misunderstood principles. Geelong Advertiser Business - 12:01 a.m. Friday 26th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Although the new superannuation system is simpler and better, if you get it wrong it can cost you dearly. Business Day - 11:16 p.m. Thursday 25th February 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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The pink list: Centrelink couples register scaring the pants off gays Login required spacer

I know it’s supposed to be all hugs and puppies for the gay community these days, but the 'pink list' being created by the government through Centrelink is a huge ... Crikey - 12:25 p.m. Tuesday 23rd February 2010 EST View Article [requires registration] Related Articles Email to Friend

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