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Zac de Silva and Andrew Brown

Advocates blast 'Groundhog Day' employment changes

More than one million Australians are required to get professional help finding a job. (Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS)

More people are expected to be helped off welfare and into work under the biggest overhaul of employment services in 30 years, but advocates argue the changes are simply more of the same.

More than one million Australians - many of them on programs such as JobSeeker - are required to get professional help finding a job and face losing their welfare payment if they don't meet requirements known as mutual obligations.

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