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Uber and ridesharing


This research paper offers a jurisdictional comparison of legislation affecting Uber and other TNCs, within Australia and at an international level.
Briefing paper

Hear my voice: the experiences of Victorian women at work


Professor Lisa Heap's study titled, Women’s Rights at Work (WRAW), on the experiences of women at work in Victoria, has created a dialogue with Victorian working women regarding their experiences at work, and in seeking work. Commencing in 2016, this dialogue with Victorian working women will continue for three years. The study is designed to...
Report

E-petitions


This paper examines the potential for e-petitions to enhance the political engagement function of petitioning and assesses the procedural and technical requirements that have to be taken into account in planning an e-petition system.
Briefing paper

Children and young people in statutory out-of-home care: health needs and health care in the 21st century


This report provides a retrospective analysis of past Victorian government responses to the health needs of children in statutory Out-of-Home Care.
Briefing paper

Detroit: what lessons for Victoria from a ‘post-industrial’ city?


Victoria’s manufacturing sector has been in decline for several years. A range of workplace closures – not least the announcement by Australia’s last remaining carmakers that local motor vehicle manufacturing would be wound-down by 2016-17 – have had a significant impact on communities. Job losses threaten to undermine households and community cohesion. How affected cities...

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