Days of drudgery, abuse and threats on Centrelink's phones

By Noel Towell
Updated April 23 2018 - 11:30pm, first published May 21 2015 - 8:54pm

A Centrelink call-centre employee has told of working days filled with threats, abuse, unpaid overtime and desperate attempts to help clients in trouble.

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