A job that changed me: At the dole office, I met very few ‘bludgers’. Most people desperately wanted work

Graduating into a recession, my role at Australia’s government employment agency was sobering. I felt how easily my place could have been reversedIt was 1994 and the then prime minister, Paul Keating, had a problem.Me.

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