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Unemployment Not Due to Lack of Motivation

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 6th March 2015 -  Victoria’s peak welfare body has hit back at comments made by the Abbott Government’s Minister for Employment where he called on unemployed Australians to “have a go” at finding a job.

Australians to Work Harder and Longer Than Ever

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 6th March 2015 -  Australians can expect to work harder and longer with the Government predicting that the country’s population will grow to 39.7 million by 2055.

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Considering a Project Management Office (PMO)

Xavier Smerdon, Friday, 6th March 2015 -  A professional Project Management Office is not only strategic but mission critical to the future of expanding and progressive Not for Profit organisations, writes project management expert Ed Jeffers.

Youth Unemployment Rising

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd March 2015 -  One in five unemployed Australians is a teenager, according to a new report released today by national welfare agency, the Brotherhood of St Laurence.

Australian Gender Pay Gap Widening

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd March 2015 -  The gender pay gap in Australia is now greater than it was in 1985 despite 30 years of the Australian business community working towards equal opportunity for women, according to the Diversity Council of Australia.

McClure Report Good for Australian Jobs – NFP

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd March 2015 -  Jobs Australia, the national peak body for more than 220 Not for Profit organisations that assist disadvantaged people to find work, has welcomed the controversial McClure Report on welfare reform.

Business Suffering From Abbott Leadership Rumours

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 2nd March 2015 -  Speculation about whether or not Prime Minister Tony Abbott would face a leadership coup is damaging Australia’s economy and having a negative effect on business confidence, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has claimed.

EVOLVING CHAIR: Campaigning After Cancer

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 26th February 2015 -  Tony McGinn OAM has used his own experience of having a son diagnosed with cancer to inspire him to change lives as the Deputy Chairman of the Children’s Cancer Centre Foundation. McGinn gives his insights into running a successful Board in this mo

Jobs Australia Defends NFP Service Provider

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 24th February 2015 -  Jobs Australia, the national peak body for more than 220 Not for Profit organisations that assist disadvantaged people to find work, has come to the defence of member organisation Jobs Services Australia after a critical ABC Four Corners report on Mo

Ambitious Indigenous Jobs Plan for Northern Territory

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 23rd February 2015 -  The Northern Territory Government has announced an ambitious plan to double the number of Indigenous Australians employed in public service.
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