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Helen Hughes

Helen Hughes AO 1928 – 2013

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Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value: Moving Toward, Or Away From, Wage Justice for Women?
Helen HughesJune 26, 1998IA2

Equal pay for equal work initiatives in the 1970s gave Australia a lead in closing...

Working Youth: Tackling Australian Youth Unemployment
Helen HughesMay 1, 1996PM34

Youth unemployment is a major social and economic problem. The official statistics put youth unemployment...

Australia’s Asian Challenge
Helen Hughes, Wolfgang Kasper, John MacleodFebruary 24, 1994PF12

Australia’s Asian challenge is to take advantage of the many opportunities for economic, cultural, social...

Pacific guests invited over our unemployed
Helen HughesAugust 21, 2008The Newcastle Herald

The announcement that Australia is inaugurating a ‘guest worker’ scheme for Pacific islanders to pick...

Fruit picking jobs for local aborigines or guest workers from the Pacific?
Helen HughesAugust 18, 2008The Courier Mail

Growers' struggles to get fruit and vegetables picked and processed have led the Australian Farmers’...

Governments are failing East Arnhem Land
Helen HughesJuly 26, 2008The Weekend Australian

Kevin Rudd’s ‘Community Cabinet Meeting’ in Yirrkala unfortunately did not tackle the failures of public...

The three ‘R’s of Northern Territory Indigenous education: responsibility, reform and ‘rithmetic
Helen HughesMay 6, 2008The Australian

Ms Scrymgour, the Northern Territory Minister for Education, is to be congratulated for taking responsibility...

Policy reform to close the gap between black and white
Helen HughesApril 15, 2008The Australian Financial Review

After some 200 years of discrimination, the basic principles that must inform policies that affect...

Failures in education policy are creating a lost generation
Helen HughesApril 7, 2008ABC News Online

The Northern Territory has known for more than a decade that Indigenous students are completing...

Submission to Remote Participation and Employment Servicing Arrangements
Helen Hughes, Mark Hughes, Sara HudsonOctober 11, 2011

The Discussion Paper’s focus on participation and employment in remote Indigenous communities is welcome because...

Submission to Indigenous Home Ownership Issues Paper 2010
Helen Hughes, Sara HudsonDecember 15, 2010

Part 1 of this submission shows that incorrect data and lack of analysis on Indigenous...

Submission to Native Title Leading Practice Agreements Discussion Paper 2010
Helen Hughes, Mark Hughes, Sara HudsonNovember 30, 2010

The Native Title process is only one of the processes returning land to traditional owners....

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