Solving Our Job Agency Crisis: Public Forum

The $6.8 billion Employment Services Industry is out of control!

Come together with others to share your stories, get answers and learn how we are opposing the punitive jobactive system.

Get your free copy of the updated edition of the AUWU “Rights” booklet.

Forum events:

• Your Rights on Newstart: workshop by Valerie Farfalla
• The Crisis as Heard on the AUWU Advocacy Hotline: presentation by Owen Bennett
• Solving Our Job Agency Crisis: panel Q&A

Forum schedule:

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Your Rights on Newstart

• find out:
  – your rights under the law
  – what you can do about your job plan
  – what you can do about your Work for the Dole placement
  – ways to counter being bullied by your job agency
  – how to fight back!

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The Crisis as Heard on the AUWU Advocacy Hotline

• including:
  – discussion
  – open mic (tell your story)

Solving Our Job Agency Crisis: panel Q&A

• featuring:
  – David Thompson (CEO Jobs Australia)
  – Stephen Jolly (Socialist, Yarra Councillor)
  – Sue Bolton (Socialist Alliance, Moreland City Councillor)
  – Pas Forgione (Coordinator, Anti Poverty Network SA)
  – Owen Bennett (President, Australian Unemployed Workers’ Union)
  – Godfrey Moase (Assistance Secretary, National Union of Workers)

tea & coffee supplied

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We need your help to promote the conference throughout your networks.

– please share the event page on facebook and email

– please print the event poster and distribute near your local job agencies (or send us your mailing address and we can mail some to you)