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Changemaker- Tammy Kimpton

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th July 2013 -  Doctor Tammy Kimpton is a Tasmanian Aboriginal woman from the West Coast. She works in NSW as a GP registrar, living with her husband and three children in the Upper Hunter. Tammy is…

World Still Not Optimistic About Job Hunting

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  The emerging markets of Thailand and Saudi Arabia led the world on job optimism last year, with a large percentage of residents believing it was a good time to find a job- but the majority…

Demand for Community Services Critical -Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  A major survey of Australia’s community services sector reveals that frontline agencies are under enormous strain and unable to meet the growing demand for help, according…

Conference looks at Gen Y Employment

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  The myths and realities of employing Gen Y will be on the agenda at the Investing in Youth Employment conference in Sydney in August. Yfoundations, a NSW body which focuses on youth…

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Changemaker- Catherine Keenan

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  Catherine Keenan is the co-founder of the Sydney Story Factory. She made the career change in February 2012 to work as executive director of the creating writing centre for…

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Changemaker- Jodie Willmer

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  Jodie Willmer is the CEO of Travellers Aid Australia. She took on the role in 2006, overseeing a period of continued consolidation and growth. This week we profile Jodie in Changemakers…

NFP Workers Happier and More Satisfied with Job

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  Not for Profit workers are happier and more satisfied than those working in other sectors, according to a new workplace report. The report: Maxxia Workplace Insights found…

Background Checks for Potential Job Seekers Crucial- report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  A Whitepaper has highlighted the importance of conducting background checks on potential employees after revealing close to 150 individuals with criminal records apply for positions…

Volunteering Boosts Employment Opportunities – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  A new US report from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has found unemployed people who volunteer have a better chance at job opportunities. The study, Volunteering

Changemaker- Catherine Brown

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th June 2013 -          Catherine Brown is the CEO of the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation.  This week the Foundation is celebrating its 90th anniversary. The…

Workforce Innovation Network to connect Aged Care Workers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th June 2013 -  A new aged care workforce network has been formed to look at better career paths and the changing roles of carers, community workers and nurses in the aged care sector. The Federal Government…

Focus on South Australian Mature Age Workforce

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th June 2013 -  Mature age workers were in the spotlight at a recent Corporate Champions breakfast held in Adelaide to promote the benefits of employing older workers. Employment Participation…
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