Low pay rates, a lack of career structure, supervision and mentoring is putting pressure on the disability workforce, with some NDIS participants not having their most basic care needs met.
Social inequality’s not inevitable, and it’s not too late to change it. On an all-new episode of Monash University’s “What Happens Next?” podcast, Dr Susan Carland and guest experts identify key approaches to ensure all Australians are equally represented in the halls of power.
For refugees and those seeking asylum, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionately negative impact on their ability to find and retain work.
We need to fix our COVID-19 and vaccine rollout interpreting services – and translated information – so vulnerable pockets of our diverse population aren’t forgotten.
Unpacking where the money’s going, and what it means for you and the post-COVID recovery.
Nepali temporary migrants have been acutely affected by the COVID pandemic due to their concentration in casualised, precarious work in the healthcare, hospitality and services industries.
Higher education is failing to equip future corporate captains with the skills needed to implement the United Nations' SDGs, but there's a way forward.
Like the US, Australia’s "massage parlours" are reliant on the prostitution, fetishisation and trafficking of Asian women.
While all Australians have been affected by the pandemic, there’s clear evidence of an asymmetry along gender lines.
In the shadow of the COVID-19 crisis, migrant workers in Malaysia are likely to be even more vulnerable to exploitative labour systems, and the law must keep up with the times.
COVID-19 has proved that the homelessness problem is solvable, but will Australia make good on its human rights obligations once the pandemic has passed?
Companies are facing increased scrutiny over modern slavery, but where do we stand on human trafficking?
The Malaysian death penalty legal framework falls short of the fair trial standards enshrined both domestically and internationally.
As the pandemic wreaks havoc on supply chains, are companies losing sight of their social responsibility?
The COVID-19 crisis has raised the question of whether low-risk offenders should be imprisoned.
During this time of massive social upheaval, Monash sociologists explore how various community groups are faring.
Why we must look past ‘generational analyses’ of the novel coronavirus impact.
Our post-coronavirus pandemic future will be very different to the one we anticipated, as it reshapes relationships, governments, business, and broader society.
Oral historians are collecting memories from those who worked for the car manufacturer over the decades.
Approximately 40 million people worldwide are enslaved in some way. And if you think your hands are clean, you’re wrong.
Drawing on her financial expertise, Kimberley Cole seeks to ruin the economics of the modern slave trade.
Encouraging migrants to move to regional areas could be a 'win-win' scenario, as long as policymakers pay attention to five key factors.
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