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Peter Riley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.neilzone.co.uk/@neil" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>neil</span></a></span> </p><p>Hello Neil Brown <br>From So-called Australia </p><p>Art by Sam Wallman for Australian Unemployed Workers Union <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unemployedworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unemployedworkers</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>(Thanks Sarah Missen) </p><p>Industrial disputes &amp; news - 16 April 2025<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NSWDoctors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSWDoctors</span></a> ; St Mary’s Community Health Centre; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cleanaway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cleanaway</span></a> ; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KeolisDowner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeolisDowner</span></a> ; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FireRescueVictoria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FireRescueVictoria</span></a>; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Qube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Qube</span></a> ; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RamsayHealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RamsayHealthCare</span></a> ; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WorkfortheDole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkfortheDole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> ; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CFMEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFMEU</span></a> Manufacturing Deamalgamation &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IWMD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IWMD</span></a></p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/disputesreport/p/industrial-disputes-and-news-16-april" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/disputes</span><span class="invisible">report/p/industrial-disputes-and-news-16-april</span></a>?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/laborMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborMovement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Organize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Organize</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unions</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><a href="https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/how-much-jobseeker-payment-you-can-get?context=51411" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">servicesaustralia.gov.au/how-m</span><span class="invisible">uch-jobseeker-payment-you-can-get?context=51411</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobseeker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobseeker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unemployedworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unemployedworkers</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>Raising Jobseeker to $80 per day—in line with the Raise the Rate campaign—and indexing it to keep up with wages would cost $9.5 billion per year.</p><p>This a fraction of the cost of superannuation tax concessions ($50 billion per year) or the Capital Gains Tax discount ($15 billion), both of which mainly benefit the richest Australians.</p><p><a href="https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">australiainstitute.org.au/post</span><span class="invisible">/jobseeker-payments-are-too-low/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breadline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/costoflivingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costoflivingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobseeker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobseeker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/povertyline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>povertyline</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RaiseTheRate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RaiseTheRate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unemployedworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unemployedworkers</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>Abolish Work for the Dole</p><p>12pm-1.30pm Monday April 14th </p><p>DEWR (Department of Employment and Workplace Relations)<br>410 LaTrobe Street Melb CBD<br>Near Flagstaff train station.</p><p>Australian Unemployed Worker’s Union <br>Www.awu.org.au </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dole</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unemployedworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unemployedworkers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unions</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>This injustice may yet cause unrest ?</p><p>Poverty in Australia <br>(2024 Probably 4 million struggling &amp; many more working poor) <br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poverty_in_Australia#:~:text=19.3%25%20after%20benefits.-,Henderson%20Inquiry,child%20endowment%20for%20two%20children" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poverty_</span><span class="invisible">in_Australia#:~:text=19.3%25%20after%20benefits.-,Henderson%20Inquiry,child%20endowment%20for%20two%20children</span></a>.</p><p>Henderson poverty line = $612.10 a week for a single person…</p><p>median weekly rent value across all Australian dwellings is $627 a week…</p><p>price of food was up more than 17% for households…</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/dec/12/centrelink-welfare-payments-increasing-youth-studen-carer-details-indexation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2024/dec/12/centrelink-welfare-payments-increasing-youth-studen-carer-details-indexation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/blameCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blameCapitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/workingpoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingpoor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/costoflivingcrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costoflivingcrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> Victoria Co-ordination Jessica Harrison said the high rates of suspension, as previously reported in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@guardian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>guardian</span></a></span> Australia, had resulted in unnecessary stress for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobseekers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobseekers</span></a>: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APM</span></a> suspended payments of 32,220 claimants. That’s over 2,600 per week.</p><p>Protestors at the APM office in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brunswick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brunswick</span></a> on Monday <br>One of the protestors carried a sign that said “show us your payslips” in reference to the provider threatened to hand over payslip details, which would trigger a publicly funded payment.</p>
Peter Riley<p>APM Awarded Worst Job Agency 2024 <br>By Australian Unemployed Workers Union <a href="https://auwu.substack.com/p/apm-wins-award-for-worst-job-agency" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">auwu.substack.com/p/apm-wins-a</span><span class="invisible">ward-for-worst-job-agency</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p>BREADLINE is presented by the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a> Australian <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UnemployedWorkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnemployedWorkers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a> Monday 6-6:30pm</p><p>By the unemployed for the unemployed the AUWU members will cover the latest inequities of the "welfare" system and how to organise to fight back!</p><p><a href="https://www.auwu.org.au/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">auwu.org.au/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/3CR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3CR</span></a> has given space on the airwaves and stood in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> with unemployed workers since 1976.</p><p>You can listen live or listen back anytime <br><a href="https://www.3cr.org.au/breadline" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">3cr.org.au/breadline</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/communityradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communityradio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/breadline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>breadline</span></a></p>
Peter Riley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AlexanderKingsbury" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AlexanderKingsbury</span></a></span> </p><p>Employment/ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unemployment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Unemployment</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/labour/employment-and-unemployment/labour-force-australia/latest-release" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abs.gov.au/statistics/labour/e</span><span class="invisible">mployment-and-unemployment/labour-force-australia/latest-release</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JobSeeker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JobSeeker</span></a> payment rate <br><a href="https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/how-much-jobseeker-payment-you-can-get?context=51411" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">servicesaustralia.gov.au/how-m</span><span class="invisible">uch-jobseeker-payment-you-can-get?context=51411</span></a></p><p>Wherever you are whatever you do there is a Union for you.<br>Australian Unemployed Workers <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AUWU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUWU</span></a></p>