Lobby your local council

The Raise the Rate campaign has seen at least 26 local councils across the country (representing over 1.8 million residents) unite to call on the government to raise the rate of Newstart.

To support you to lobby your local council, ACOSS and the unemployed workers union have produced the following useful resources:

ACOSS website: lobbying local councils

Australian Unemployed Worker’ Union: lobbying local councils

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