tutormentor1 · @tutormentor1
255 followers · 1896 posts · Server mastodon.cloud

We welcome the recommendations of the Interim Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee's report to address economic exclusion and poverty in Australia.

The urgent need to support the most vulnerable members of our community has never been more apparent.

In a statement today we're urging the Government to take concrete steps in the upcoming federal budget:

bit.ly/3MVw0Vk

Let's work together towards a more inclusive and equitable society for all.


#economicinclusion #povertyreduction #communitysupport #auspol

Last updated 2 years ago

Gladwyn d’Souza · @godsouza
77 followers · 654 posts · Server sfba.social

theguardian.com/commentisfree/ Choices and tradeoffs:  Instead of aligning policy to clearly stated goals on or or , governments are blundering around with mixed and that undermine their goals or deliver little . There are no easy options now, but there are still plenty of choices for us to discuss, debate and democratically decide on.

#climatetargets #povertyreduction #biodiversity #messages #policies #progress

Last updated 2 years ago

KidsData · @KidsData
60 followers · 102 posts · Server sfba.social
Mariembois · @mariembois
70 followers · 17 posts · Server mstdn.ca

$21.40/hr

"A living wage is defined as the hourly wage that a primary income earner must make to provide for themselves, their families, and reach basic financial security ... allows for a higher standard of living than what is included in the Market Basket Measure ... does not include items that would allow families to “get ahead”, such as putting away savings or paying down debt."

edmontonsocialplanning.ca/2022

#yeg #yegcc #povertyreduction #abpoli #canpoli #ableg

Last updated 2 years ago

Marsden · @marsden
99 followers · 924 posts · Server mastodon.social

Something that seems to be working at least.

"The programme’s success is all the more startling given this Government’s struggles to deliver core policies and its tendency to fold under political pressure. Not that long ago, conservatives were ardently opposed to a scheme that, as they saw it, trespassed on to an area of parental responsibility and let lazy families off the hook."

stuff.co.nz/opinion/129145844/

#nzpolitics #nzschools #education #povertyreduction

Last updated 2 years ago

EU Council TV News · @EUCouncilTVNews
50 followers · 2061 posts · Server respublicae.eu

Arrival and doorstep by @Yolanda_Diaz_ , at the Council (), taking place on 16 June 2022, in .
"Spain is one of the most ambitious in terms of , and "
newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/p

🐦🔗: nitter.eu/EUCouncilTVNews/stat

#Spain #EPSCO #social #Luxembourg #training #employment #povertyreduction

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Gerald Leppert :verified: · @gerald_leppert
1249 followers · 595 posts · Server bonn.social