As the nation gets closer to the referendum for 2023, it is critical that First Nations peoples’ safety is prioritised and their holistic safety inside and outside of the workplace is at the top of our agendas. In this special webinar, attendees will hear from […]
In an increasingly complex operating environment that calls for ever more robust systems of organisational governance and accountability, members of community legal centre Boards and Management Committees need to have the knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of governing effectively and well. Operating as […]
Governance in Community Legal Centres – A refresher on the essentials Read More »
Disaster recovery legal work is a key aspect of community lawyering that will continue to develop as climate change increases in frequency and intensity. Knowing ‘what works’ in delivering disaster legal help can be informed by a deeper understanding of how disasters impact people and […]
Supporting communities affected by disaster: Insights, challenges and tips Read More »
QLeave administers the portable long service leave scheme for community service workers (including CLCs) in Queensland. Portable long service leave is the paid leave given to workers in their service to the industry, rather than continuous service to one employer. In the two and a half […]
Portable Long Service Leave for Community Services Read More »
Disaster management law is an area of increasing focus for community legal centres and the legal assistance sector as it increasingly responds to legal issues across all aspects of the disaster cycle. In this webinar, Monica Taylor from Community Legal Centres Queensland will provide an […]
Supporting people to make their own decisions, rather than having someone else make them, doesn’t sound that hard. But in a world where service systems are complex, and where the focus on ‘consumer choice’ sees people asked to make ever more decisions about the services […]
Supported Decision Making Guide – Resources for a Rights Respecting Community Read More »
Older people are victims or coercive control and the abuse inflicted on them is most commonly at the hands of an adult child. In this webinar, our presenters Leanne Collingburn (HopgoodGanim Lawyers); Bill Mitchell and Angela Carroll (Townsville Community Law Inc) will: Examine where elder abuse […]
Addressing elder abuse and coercive control in Australia Read More »
The Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Act 2022 recently commenced and implements 6 outstanding legislative recommendations of the Respect@Work Report. The Act strengthens the legal and regulatory frameworks relating to sex discrimination and shifts the system to focus more on preventative efforts […]
Working women, gender discrimination and sexual harassment in the workplace Read More »
