Could clubs hold key to housing breakthrough?: Wests launches plans for 192 homes at NEX site The development could house 300 residents. Newcastle Herald · Aug 4
Vinnies strike early to help families in crisis when life starts to unravel 'We've never been like this before. I was actually scared.' Newcastle Herald · Aug 7, 2024
‘I vomited almost every morning’: not enough being done to protect apprentices, report finds Victoria needs to undertake more field checks on employers of apprentices to deter bullying and increase retention, says McKell Institute CEO The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022
Queensland bus driver abuse rising: report Queensland bus drivers cop more abuse from passengers every year, indicating plans to protect them aren't working, according to a new report. AAP · Sep 7, 2022
Calls to fix 'abusive' NSW workers' compo A new report shows NSW's injured workers compensation scheme is plagued by soaring operating costs, hard-to-live-off claims and lower return-to-work rates. AAP · Jul 4, 2022
Coalition minister concedes plan to allow first homebuyers to access super will push up house prices Allowing access to up to $50,000 of retirement savings ‘like throwing petrol on a bonfire’, industry super group warns The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2022
Political promises of lower power prices put under scrutiny Consultant questions Labor batteries plan Newcastle Herald · May 10, 2022
Coal on election agenda with clash of views over McKell Institute 'casuals' report Keith Pitt says coal casual labour claims are 'propaganda' Newcastle Herald · May 2, 2022
Hunter mining communities $250 million a year worse off because of lower casual mineworker wages Union movement pushing casual wage rates onto the election agenda Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2022