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6 February 2025Conciliation register
2024-03-02
The complainant has a disability that impairs her speech and contacted the respondent medical centre to make an appointment. She alleged a receptionist hung up on her after saying she could not understand her and 鈥渢his is too much鈥. The medical centre said the receptionist ended the call because the centre was experiencing phone connectivity issues and not because of any difficulty鈥 -
6 February 2025Conciliation register
2024-03-01
The complainant has a psychosocial disability and has an assistance dog. She alleged the respondent motel informed her that pets were not permitted and she would need to pay a $60 cleaning fee if she wished to proceed with her booking. The complainant chose to leave. On being informed of the complaint, the motel indicated a willingness to try to resolve the complaint by conciliation. The鈥 -
黑料情报站s Rights
5 February 2025Media ReleaseNational 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner 鈥榙eeply concerned鈥 for wellbeing of children in the Jewish community amid surge in antisemitism
The National 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner has expressed alarm about the impact of rising antisemitism in Australia on the wellbeing of Jewish children and young people. -
Commission - General
4 February 2025E-bulletin (Monthly)President's message | February 2025
UN decisions confirm Australia's human rights obligations to refugees and people seeking asylum sent offshore The Refugee Convention is the international community鈥檚 commitment to work together to protect people fleeing violence and persecution. When Australia agreed to be bound by the Refugee Convention and its 1967 protocol, we agreed to protect refugees who came to our country seeking鈥 -
Sex Discrimination
4 February 2025PublicationUse of Confidentiality Clauses in the Resolution of WSH Complaints
Guidelines on the Use of Confidentiality Clauses in the Resolution of Workplace Sexual Harassment Complaints These provide principles to guide the consideration of the use of a confidentiality clause in a settlement agreement concerning a workplace sexual harassment claim. The principles provide that confidentiality clauses should be clear, fair, in plain English and translated or鈥 -
黑料情报站s Rights
4 February 2025Media Release
National 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner welcomes national review of healthcare for trans and gender diverse children
The National 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner Anne Hollonds has welcomed the Federal Health Minister鈥檚 announcement of a national review of healthcare for trans and gender diverse children. -
Sex Discrimination
30 January 2025Media Release
Sex Discrimination Commissioner raises concerns on Queensland鈥檚 pause on hormone therapies
Sex Discrimination Commissioner Dr Anna Cody has voiced concerns about the suspension of hormone therapies for minors in Queensland pending an independent review
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