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Your say: week beginning August 3

πŸ“° The Conversation AU πŸ• August 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Every day, we publish a selection of your emails in our newsletter. We’d love to hear from you, you can email us at yoursay@theconversation.edu.au.

Monday August 3

β€œI loved the quiz at the end of John Hawkins’ RBA article – an excellent way to consolidate knowledge! I would love for more articles to have a quiz section.”

Zahro Muladawilah

β€œThe Bennett and Polaschek article on payments for disabled workers avoids some salient points and doesn’t ask some pertinent questions. Reduced productivity capacity and the need for funded carers are, I suggest, why rates of pay are low. Inclusion, financial support, funded carers and safe work environments should be considered a major recompense. Moving up the skills ladder and into independent employment is unlikely for many due to reduced capacity.”

Robyn Guy

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