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Salvos and Child Slave Labour (Or: Why Child Protection Advocates Should Worry about Work for the Dole)
In the UK, there is a currently a vigorous and growing protest movement against the Workfare program. It’s been led by the Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty. The name of the campaign is Boycott Workfare (www.boycottworkfare.org). Australians would use the phrase … Continue reading
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More On The Salvation Army’s Employee Relations (Or: Working For The Man)
Image: Picket fence and bell-tower built by ‘Work for the Dole’ people for the Salvation Army in Australia (Source: Salvation Army) The Australian royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse will not be looking into the child slave … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Booth Center Ottawa, child slave labor, child slave labour, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, New Zealand Children’s Homes, Peter McClellan, red kettle, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Alkira Boys’ Home, Salvation Army Australia, Salvation Army Boys’ Home Indooroopilly, Salvation Army Canada, Salvation Army United States, Salvos, work for the dole, Workfare
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A First Look At The Salvation Army’s Employment Practices (Or: What Would William Wilberforce Say?)
Image source: anaconda15.wordpress.com There is one aspect of the Salvation Army Children’s Homes which will not be covered at the up-coming hearings into the Home by the Australian royal commission into institutional responses to child sexual abuse. That issue is … Continue reading
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Tagged A4E, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, bell-ringers, child labor, child labour, Coalition against Poverty, Hunger Action Network, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, Peter Farthing, Peter McClellan, red kettle, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Alkira Boys’ Home, Salvation Army Indooroopilly Boys’ Home, Salvo thrift shops, Salvos, slave labor, slave labour, William Wilberforce, work for the dole, Workfare
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