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‘It Stops Here’ Domestic Violence Reforms roll-out 7 Mistakes we make in employment Case study: Tek and the NSW Police Force

Mrs Liu (not her real name) was an 80-year-old non-English speaking tenant of Housing NSW.

Over the course of 2014, Redfern Legal Centre’s specialist employment law service has witnessed many common mistakes we all make during the course of our employment.

In recent months, Redfern Legal Centre’s International Student Service has seen an increase in complaints against education providers relating to:

Waverley Court Local Coordination Point and Safety Action Meetings The launch of “It Stops Here: Safer Pathways”, an element of the NSW Domestic Violence Reforms, commenced on 22 September 2014 in the Waverley Court catchment area.

The Legal Affairs Committee of the NSW Parliament Legislative Assembly released its Report on the inquiry into Debt Recovery in NSW in November 2014.

Tek sought advice from RLC after he sustained injuries when being ejected from a local police station.

September 2014 marked the official launch of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Rights website, www.ndisrights.org.au.

It was a triumphant night for RLC at the annual NSW Tenants’ Advice and Advocacy Program (TAAP) Awards. RLC auspices the Inner Sydney Tenants’ Advice and Advocacy Service (ISTAAS) and this year two RLC tenants’ advocates took home accolades.

Ombudsman Report on NSW Police use of Section 9 Highlights Effects on the Vulnerable A Housing Crisis in NSW: Parliamentary Inquiry