Law Reform and Policy
Circle Green advocates on behalf of our priority community groups and actively contributes to law reform in our specialist areas and related areas such as anti-discrimination law, equal opportunity law, access to justice and human rights.
Our law reform and advocacy work includes:
Submission to FWC’s Paid Agents Working Group – March 2024
Submission to FWC’s Modern Award Review 2023-24 (Work and Care) consultation – March 2024
Power to Prevent Coalition Submission on AHRC Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill inquiry – January 2024
Feedback on FWO’s draft Fixed Term Contract Information Statement. November 2023
Power to Prevent Coaliation Joint Statement on AHRC Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill. November 2023
(Contribution) Submission by CLWA to NLAP Review . October 2023
Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework. June 2023
Submission to DEWR consultation on strengthening FW Act discrimination provisions . May 2023
Submission to Attorney-General’s review into an appropriate cost model for discrimination claims. April 2023
Input on SPT General Comment on Article 4 OPCAT (PDF). April 2023
Inquiry into the financial administration of homelessness services in Western Australia (PDF). March 2022
(Endorsement) Redfern open letter on exploitation of migrant workers – Labor (Aug 2022)
(Endorsement) Redfern open letter on exploitation of migrant workers – Liberal (Aug 2022)
Feedback on FWC proposed Online Proceedings Framework and Participant Guide (July 2022)
Submission on Employment White Paper – Attachment A (Nov 2022)
Submission on Employment White Paper – Attachment B (Nov 2022)
Submission on Employment White Paper – Attachment C (Nov 2022)
Submission on Employment White Paper (Nov 2022)
Submission to Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 inquiry (Nov 2022)
Submission to Inquiry into Paid FDV Leave (Aug 2022)
Submission to Productivity Commission Carer Leave Inquiry (Aug 2022)
Submission to the Select Committee on Work and Care (Sept 2022)
Equal Opportunity Act Review Submission (PDF). November 2021