Side-hustles are small-scale entrepreneurial activities undertaken alongside formal employment. This report presents findings from a project that explores the characteristics and experiences of young people with side-hustles. The findings challenge dominant narratives of hustle culture and calls for policy approaches that centre secure, meaningful employment for young people.

The strategy highlights the social and economic contributions of Australia's 3 million informal and unpaid carers, emphasising their need for greater recognition, support, and empowerment. It provides a framework for co-designing, developing and delivering actions to improve the lives of carers. Next steps for the strategy are laid out in the accompanying action plan.

This national survey of Australian workers shows the prevalence and impact of unpaid overtime, finding almost half of all employed workers are unsatisfied with their hours and many are losing significant income to unpaid overtime. The report looks at the gap between desired and actual working hours, highlighting the need to address employment polarisation and...

Over the past six months, the Australian Government has been hearing from carers about what is important to them, including what supports and services they need to participate fully in society and fulfil their caring roles. This draft strategy invites feedback from people who wish to comment on the development of the final National Carer...

Outlined in these fact sheets are the first results of a national survey conducted every two years to inform the systemic advocacy and service design of the State and Territory Carer Organisations and their stakeholder networks.