Holiday Hardship
This holiday season the cost of living crisis has been effecting us all. Warehouse workers have been forced to go on strike against inhumane working conditions and pay that isn’t keeping up with inflation. This has left companies like Woolworths and Dan Murphy’s with empty shelves. Despite the supermarket duopoly Coles and Woolworths continuing to […]
Abolish Woolworth’s Warehouse “Framework”
Imagine working in a warehouse, wearing headsets directing you around, isolated from your co-workers, surrounded by dangerous machinery, and forced to rush unsafe tasks to meet a 100% target on your work performance at all times. Anything less than 100% is considered failure. Failure can result in public humiliation, disciplinary action and even termination. And […]
Dog act towards dingoes
The Victorian Labor government has extended the unprotection laws of dingoes. This will allow people to trap, poison and shoot dingoes on public and private land until 2028 in Eastern Victoria. Despite Victoria’s dingo population reaching as little as 3000 animals, leading to fears amongst First Nations groups and dingo advocates that the Australian icons […]
Housing is human right
Safe, secure, accessible and affordable housing are the key foundations on which social and economic wellbeing are built. A recent report shows that 76% of renters are living under housing stress, meaning that more that 30% of their income is spent on their home. As a result 63% of these households are sitting in the […]
We made pill testing law!
This bill accepts the reality that people use drugs, and that young people will experiment with them.
How much is your healthcare?
Public healthcare in our country is supposed to be free. Its meant to be accessible to all and covered by Medicare. “Medicare has failed to keep up with the cost of providing care.” RACGP So why are people raiding their retirement funds to pay for medical procedures including dental work, IVF and non-cosmetic plastic surgery? […]
Greens Achieve Historic State Election Result
The Victorian Greens have achieved their strongest state election result on record, and will enter the 60th Victorian Parliament with a doubled party room, and eight MPs elected at a general election for the first time in Victorian political history.
