Listen to Australian and world news, and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts.TRANSCRIPT: For Workplace Minister Amanda Rishworth, it's the biggest overhaul to Australia's employment services in three decades."At an individual level, the system has one objective, to place people in a suitable, meaningful job, but it must do more than just job matching A well-functioning employment service system must also be able to provide the right assistance to job seekers at the right time."Under the current system, over one million Australians searching for work are required to see privately owned employment service providers under a $2 billion annual scheme.But it's been heavily criticised as unfair and punitive, with regular complaints of unfair welfare suspensions and profit driven providers.Two Commonwealth ombudsman's reports found the suspension of many people's welfare payments for failing to meet their job-seeking requirements may have been unlawful.She says the changes she's announced are the result of her recognising the current system isn't perfect."The system is ill equipped to respond to the diverse needs of over 1 million Australians who access this service each year