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Youth unemployment: local communities essential for helping young people find work

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
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The world of work has become an increasingly difficult environment for young people. Youth unemployment in Australia is persistently higher than for other age groups.

In response, our governments have delivered one-size-fits-all policies that focus on...

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Autism diagnostic standards fall short of the mark

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

Few would disagree that the mark of a successful health and medical system is its ability to respond quickly and effectively to improve the well-being of the population it serves.

So much of achieving this goal comes down to early and accurate diagnosis.

Consider the example of cardiovascular disease, which is among the most common causes of chronic...

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Labor unveils phased emissions trading scheme

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

A Labor government would bring in its emissions trading scheme (ETS) in two stages, together with a separate scheme for the electricity sector, under a climate change action plan released by Opposition leader Bill Shorten and climate spokesman Mark Butler on Wednesday.

The plan confirms an ALP government would commit to 45% emissions reduction on...

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