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RLC eBulletin May 2017
Spotlight on Employment, Discrimination & International Students. Topics covered include: Exploitation of international students in the workplace Our employment and Discrimination practices State-wide International Student...

RLC in the Media: UTS Law’s new social justice subject teaches empathy through experience
Select students from the UTS Faculty of Law will assist vulnerable international students with legal issues in a newly established partnership between Redfern Legal Centre...

International Students: Effective complaints about education providers (recording)
Tips from an international student specialist practitioner on complaint mechanisms, processes involved, and possible outcomes. Disputes over attendance, fees, refunds, and transferring between education institutions...

Redfern Legal Centre Celebrates 40 years
One of NSW’s pioneering providers of community-based law is marking its 40th birthday with a fundraising push to further diversify its revenue streams and ensure it can...

CLCNSW Joint Media Release: Labor support for community legal centres a welcome start
Community Legal Centres NSW (CLCNSW) have welcomed today’s announcement of the Australian Labor Party’s commitment to campaigning against Federal funding cuts to community legal centres, due to commence...

RLC eBulletin January 2017
This eBulletin focuses on Credit and Debt, debt recovery and legal bullying, and RLC’s submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Freedom of Speech. Topics covered include:...

RLC eBulletin September 2016
A snapshot of RLC’s September eBulletin. Everything you need to know about funeral insurance, low income insurance and financial hardship programs; Toxic workplaces – can...

MEDIA RELEASE: Health Justice Partnership a success for patients in need
On the 14th June 2016, RLC’s HJP with the Sydney Local Health District showed that the innovative model provided legal support for 62 vulnerable hospital...

MEDIA RELEASE: Domestic Violence Victims in Sydney’s Inner West to Receive More Assistance
Wednesday, 20 July 2016 Safer Pathway, the NSW Government’s innovative collaborative service delivery response to domestic violence is expanding into the inner west of Sydney....

MEDIA RELEASE: Reforms to Tenancy Act will help victims of domestic violence but could go...
5 July 2016 Redfern Legal Centre welcome the reforms to the Residential Tenancy Act affecting domestic violence victims. Redfern Legal Centre Tenant Advocate Mel Bradfield...