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Domestic violence increasing in NT, Indigenous Australians struggling to find employment, inquiry hears

A parliamentary inquiry examining job opportunities in the Northern Territory has heard a federally-funded remote employment service is "clearly broken", as businesses and organisations struggle to find staff, while many Indigenous people remain unemployed.

The Inquiry into Community Safety, Support Services and Job Opportunities travelled to Darwin and Alice Springs this week, where stakeholders from a range of sectors gave evidence to a joint standing committee chaired by Senator Pat Dodson.

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