Class action against Work for the Dole alleges racial discrimination

Class action aims to expose controversial work scheme

Indigenous people in remote areas had to work more hours to receive the same pay as someone on...

Class action launched over controversial work scheme

A controversial work for the dole scheme will be scrutinised in a class action that claims the government program targeted Indigenous people in remote areas.

Class action against Work for the Dole alleges racial discrimination

A class action on behalf of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people alleges a Commonwealth Work for the Dole scheme was tougher on remote participants than on jobseekers in cities.

Class action alleges Work for the Dole program was flawed, racist

A new Federal Court class action alleged the Australian government’s Work for the Dole program was discriminatory and unjust.

Class action launched over 'discriminatory' Work for Dole program

Save (1) Please login to bookmarkClose Username or Email Address Password Remember Me The Commonwealth has been hit with a class action on behalf of thousands of Indigenous people living in remote areas who took part in the “discriminatory and unjust” Work for the Dole program. Subscribe to Lawyerly to access this article.Already a subscriber? Username or Email Address Password Remember Me Lost your password…