Media Release: $7.1 million to help protect Australia’s most vulnerable workers
Date published :
7
May
2012
Sunday 6 May 2012
Media Release
The Hon Bill Shorten MP
Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations,
Financial Services and Superannuation
The Australian Government will provide $7.1 million over four
years to ensure five Community Based Employment Advice Services
(CBEAS) can continue to assist thousands of Australia's most
vulnerable workers. CBEAS are not-for-profit organisations which
provide advice, assistance and information to Australians who
experience difficulties in asserting and exercising their rights at
work. Clients of CBEAS include Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander women, working Australians with disability, women,
mature-age workers, migrants and young people.
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