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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…