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Redfern Legal Centre is hiring a Practice Lead for our International Student Legal Service. The position involves providing legal advice to international students, supervising volunteer solicitors, and driving policy reform. Applicants must be NSW solicitors with 4+ years post-admission experience, and applications close 2 November.

A NSW parliamentary report into modern slavery has detailed "harrowing stories of mistreatment and harm".

This free community education session will provide information for workers experiencing workplace exploitation, with a focus on the new protections available to temporary visa holders in Australia.

Free online session (May 20, 2026, 11am–12pm AEST) on how discrimination laws apply to police conduct in NSW. Covers legal tests, common complaint barriers, legal gaps, and alternative accountability options. Designed for community workers, lawyers, and advocates.

This webinar will provide you with tips and tactics to effectively resolve common complaints with phone bills, electricity bills, and banking debts.

When Adriana moved from Brazil to Australia three years ago she was sold: a world-class education, nice weather, good pay and a prosperous life.

We are recruiting for an Intake Manager a dynamic and people-focused role, requiring an understanding of the challenges faced by people experiencing disadvantage in our local catchment and statewide, and the diverse services offered by Redfern Legal Centre. The Intake Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that every person who approaches Redfern Legal Centre for assistance is provided a trauma-informed, respectful and culturally safe service.

We are recruiting for a First Nations Intake Officer is a dynamic and people-focused role, requiring an understanding of the challenges faced by people experiencing disadvantage in our local catchment and statewide, and the diverse services offered by Redfern Legal Centre.

A fast food worker has been awarded a record $305,000 payout in a sexual discrimination case involving her boss. The landmark decision takes into account the victim's vulnerability and sends a warning to employers nationwide.

The Law Report speaks to the Nepalese student awarded Australia's highest sexual harassment compensation payment in a case against her employer at a Sydney fast food restaurant.