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According to the latest information, thousands of unemployment benefit recepients don't attend job interviews. But only tiny minoriity has ever been fined for that. At the same time waiting times when trying to call Centrelink are getting longer by the months and, as some callers claim, now are on average longer than 30 min


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According to the latest information, thousands of unemployment benefit recepients don't attend job interviews. But only tiny minoriity has ever been fined for that. At the same time waiting times when trying to call Centrelink are getting longer by the months and, as some callers claim, now are on average longer than 30 min



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