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Standing Committee on Employment and Workplace Relations

Inquiry into employment: increasing participation in paid work

Terms of Reference

On 25 July 2003, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations asked the House of Representatives Employment and Workplace Relations Committee to inquire into and report on employment issues in both rural/regional and urban and outer suburban areas, with particular reference to:
  • measures that can be implemented to increase the level of participation in paid work in Australia; and
  • how a balance of assistance, incentives and obligations can increase participation, for income support recipients.
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