I hope this is positive, especially increased use of social and not-for-profit services.

There will be a separate unemployment welfare scheme for people who face complex barriers, such as older people, or those with medical or physical conditions.

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/jobseeker-services-to-get-first-overhaul-in-30-years-20260526-p600om.html

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Jobseeker services to get first overhaul in 30 years

The one-size-fits-all scheme will be replaced by three streams as Labor grapples with the best way to assist the country’s growing cohort of long-term unemployed people.

The Age
@augustusbrown @sister_ratched Sounds positive. I’ll believe it when I see it. I envisage some people still won’t make those conditions. Missing out again. Yes, am being snarky and sceptical. I know how this government works