Four backbenchers add names to open letter accusing PM of leaving ‘people with the least behind’
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Labor backbenchers have joined hundreds of politicians, academics, business leaders and advocates in calling for the Albanese government to substantially increase the jobseeker rate.
The MPs Alicia Payne, Michelle Ananda-Rajah, Kate Thwaites and Louise Miller-Frost have added their names to an open letter calling on their party leader, Anthony Albanese, to stop leaving “people with the least behind”.
Continue reading…Four backbenchers add names to open letter accusing PM of leaving ‘people with the least behind’Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLabor backbenchers have joined hundreds of politicians, academics, business leaders and advocates in calling for the Albanese government to substantially increase the jobseeker rate.The MPs Alicia Payne, Michelle Ananda-Rajah, Kate Thwaites and Louise Miller-Frost have added their names to an open letter calling on their party leader, Anthony Albanese, to stop leaving “people with the least behind”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…