25 May, 2024
Filed under: Law

Should people with dementia be eligible for voluntary assisted dying?

The NT government has invited views on access to voluntary assisted dying. But whether it should include access for those with dementia is not so clear cut.

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4 May, 2024
Filed under: Law
Legal impact

The legal pioneers behind end-of-life law in Australia

QUT’s health law experts Professors Lindy Willmott and Ben White have played a key role in end-of-life law in Australia. Their extraordinary 20-year-plus professional relationship has helped give 98 per cent of Australians the choice of a better death.

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10 April, 2024
Filed under: Law, Business

Supermarkets need to change the way they operate in Australia

Australia’s big supermarkets have been put on notice. A Treasury-commissioned review recommends making the existing voluntary food and grocery code of conduct mandatory. But will this be enough to change the way supermarkets operate in Australia?

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31 January, 2024
Filed under: Law

Australia's child workers are vulnerable to injury, harassment and exploitation

Compared to adults, child workers experience high rates of workplace injuries, bullying and sexual harassment, wage theft and unpredictable hours.

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