Home › News › Maurice Blackburn

Tag : Maurice Blackburn

Historic Class Action Settlement for Workers With Intellectual Disabilities

Wendy Williams, Monday, 19th December 2016 - As many as 10,000 workers with intellectual disabilities could be paid compensation in excess of $100 million after the Federal Court approved a historic class action settlement.…

Youth Jobs PaTH Program Needs New Legislation, ACTU Claims

Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th May 2016 - The Youth Jobs PaTH program, designed to help young people transition into work, could require new legislation before it could be brought into action, according to legal advice…

Six Year Old Detainee Takes Feds to Court

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 - A rare class action by a six-year-old asylum seeker has been launched in the Supreme Court against the Federal Government and Immigration Minister Scott Morrison over the treatment…

Temporary Reprieve on Disabled Workers Court Action

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 23rd January 2014 - Law firm Maurice Blackburn says the Federal Government has agreed to hold off from initiating further contact with underpaid intellectually disabled workers who are part of a class…

Grand Western Lodge Residents Lodge Class Action

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th September 2013 - A class action has been filed on behalf of more than 40 adults with intellectual and psychosocial disability who were residents of a "licensed premises for handicapped people"…

News categories

Kneebone Cartoons Karen's Blog Changemakers Access the latest news service

Tweets by @ProBonoNews

Featured suppliers

James Patrick Photography

James Patrick Photography specialises in video production an...

We’re not your average jobs board

Get the latest purpose-driven job opportunities, educational resources, and career advice delivered straight to your inbox.

Log in

Careers

Impact

Salary Survey

Resources

News

Partner with Us

Subscribe to our free social sector news and jobs services!