Youth unemployment is currently languishing at levels not seen in Australia since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis.
“It’s disturbing that after three decades of prosperity, young people between 15 and 24 are facing a 12 per cent unemployment rate compared to nine per cent just after the GFC,” she told Sky News on Monday. Image: Getty
Youth unemployment should have a subsidy like work for the sole a study component,training.
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Australia 'needs' Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide | Sky News AustraliaVeteran and military lawyer Glenn Kolomeitz says 'we need the royal commission [into veteran suicide], and we need that deep-drive into root causation to get back to the heart at what is causing this'.\n\nLast week, Labor Leader Anthony Albanese thrust veteran suicide into the spotlight - calling for a royal commission.\n\nMr Kolomeitz told Sky News 'it was great to hear the opposition leader', but it 'must be a bipartisan approach'.\n\nRSL sub branches across New South Wales are trying to reduce the number of veterans taking their own lives by helping them in the transition from service to work.\n\n'Not all veterans are broken, some are very capable of getting back into the workforce straight away, but it is still a hard transition for anyone', he said. \n\nImage: Getty A-symmetrical warfare against a civilian population for morally indiscernible reasons. Same as Vietnam. Ptsd. MDMA So the boys get to go and perve at the girls, freaky
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New initiative aims to promote melanoma awareness in Australia | Sky News AustraliaCo-Medical Director at the Melanoma Institute of Australia Professor Richard Scolyer says a new initiative called 'Game On Mole' aims to save lives as the nation moves through another hot summer season. \n\nThe new initiative encourages everyone to take a photo of their skin at the start of the summer season, and then again at the end of the end of February, nothing any changes to moles, or one's skin in general, before potentially visiting a doctor with the results. \n\n'It might be the most important selfie they may ever take,' Professor Scolyer told Sky News. \n\nProfessor Scolyer also promoted skin protection measures for Australians of all ages. \n\n'We know that protecting the skin from the sun at any age, even for older Australians, is beneficial for your health,' he said. \n\nImage: Getty I can here the people complain about that name already Chris Kenny says climate change on Sky is BS.
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Australia doesn't want to 'give ammunition' to people smugglers | Sky News AustraliaHome Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has warned the recent debate over the medevac legislation has shown 'had Labor been elected in May, the boats would already have been back on the water'.\n\nMr Dutton told Sky News people smuggling operations have resumed in places like Sri Lanka, amid speculation Australia will resettle asylum seekers from Nauru in New Zealand.\n\nThe government is refusing to confirm reports it will take up 'the New Zealand offer', after securing Jacqui Lambie's vote to repeal the contentious medevac legislation.\n\nMr Dutton said 'the United States is the most realistic offer for us that we have looked at'.\n\n'We will work through the cases and we will do it in a way that does not restart boats', he said, 'we don't want to give ammunition to our enemies the people smugglers'.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n This visa rubber stamping criminal is going to have the navy blowing climate refugees out of the water while we export coal. How many boats were turned back this year? How can you still be turning back boats if you STOPPED the boats! You have never stopped the boats, it's just that you keep it a secret unless you want to use it for political purposes! Just more Liberal lies.. 🤬😠 He’s like a broken record....his fear-mongering doesn’t work & we all see him for what he is. A nasty, cruel, power-hungry control freak.
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Folau, Rugby Australia agreement was 'a smart financial decision' | Sky News AustraliaThe Courier Mail's Rugby Union writer Jim Tucker says the Israel Folau and Rugby Australia dispute was not about 'coming to a decision on what is right and wrong', it was 'a situation where RA couldn't go broke and they made a smart financial decision'.\n\nOne of the most polarising disputes in sporting history came to an end this week - when sacked Rugby Union star Israel Folau reached a secret settlement deal with Rugby Australia - in his unfair dismissal case. \n\nMr Tucker told Sky News it was 'one of the most selfish acts I have ever seen in sport'.\n\n'It is such a complicated animal', he said, 'in a completely team-orientated sport, he decided to brush any sense of team'.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia Once they knew the Lobbying groups like the ACL, BIG Pentacostal biz cash/Anti Safe Schools/Legal discrimination advocates, were financing him, it wouldn't be worth bothering beyond a payout and telling him to get on his bike. No doubt it would've become been tortuously extended Once they new they were wrong, it was better to apologize, kneel down and beg forgiveness while handing over $8M+ If RA has a case they would have squashed him to make a statement
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Drought-stricken farmers targeted with 'cruel and despicable' letter of abuse | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Chris Kenny says it is “cruel and despicable” that struggling farmers have been targeted with “vile abuse” normally only found on Twitter. \n\nNew South Wales Police is investigating a letter sent anonymously to a number of drought-stricken farmers in the NSW central west. \n\nThe letter said “if you cannot handle the drought, use a bullet on yourself. You know you want to. No one cares whether you live or die, not even your family”. \n\n“This is cruel, despicable, ugly, mindless and nonsensicle behaviour,” Mr Kenny said. \n\nThe Sky News host urged anyone with information about the letter to phone the police. \n\nImage: Getty That sort of nasty abuse would not be tolerated on twitter. I'm surprised though, I was waiting for the usual 'lefties' angle that usually comes with Kenny . Hope the letters can be traced. There always struggling. Be a shame they had to pay for something. Anything. Everyone on twitter cops vile abuse just not farmers
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Westpac faces potential spill motion this week | Sky News AustraliaWestpac is facing a potential spill motion at its annual general meeting this week. \n\nA protest vote is expected to be held on pay, that could trigger a second strike and a ballot on whether to put the current directors up for re-election. \n\nBut Westpac sources told the financial review key players would oppose the move. \n\nBonuses paid for customer satisfaction and culture have been frozen as the bank mops-up after a major money laundering scandal.
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