More than 8 million people rely on income support, driven by a growing number of mental health claims

The number of people accessing income support payments has risen by 2 million in the past decade, with more Australians ...
World Socialist Web Site

Australia: Labor’s “reforms” axe support for workers suffering mental health injuries

Figures released last month by WorkSafe show that support for mental health injuries under Victoria’s workers’ compensation scheme has been drastically reduced over the past year. These numbers reveal ...

Shocking number of Aussies on benefits

Australia’s income support system is under mounting strain from the staggering number of people drawing some form of ...
Insurance Business America

More Australians depend on income support after injury and illness - CALI

More and more Australians are taking time off work and getting financial support because they’re injured or sick, with mental ...
World Socialist Web Site

Australian health workers denounce NSW Labor government’s attacks on public hospital psychiatrists

Over 200 staff specialist psychiatrists in NSW public hospitals have tendered their resignations, effective tomorrow, in opposition to the NSW Labor government’s refusal to increase its woeful pay ...
Fast Company

Why mental health support matters for all workers

The old adage “the only thing constant is change” seems to ring true in workplaces today. Workplaces are rife with challenges, from navigating economic uncertainty to rapidly adapting to technological ...