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New Inquiry into Jobs

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 22nd June 2015 - Age and Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Susan Ryan, has invited individuals, employers and representative organisations to join a national conversation about employment…

New Disability Employment Model Needed

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 2nd June 2015 - The Federal Government is spending around $1 billion on disability employment services every year, but only a third of the people supported by these services will find a job. Assistant…

International Students Focus of New Fair Work Campaign

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th May 2015 - International students working in Australia will have better access to information on their rights in the workplace thanks to a new social media campaign initiated by the Fair Work…

Majority of World’s Workers Have Insecure Jobs

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th May 2015 - Only one quarter of workers worldwide is estimated to be in stable employment, according to a new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). The World Employment and …

Disability Employment Package

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th May 2015 - The 2015 Federal Budget has provided $25 million over four years to start to shape Disability Employment toward a new model in 2018 in which it expects 22,000 people with disability…

Wages Rising at Slowest Rate

Lina Caneva, Monday, 18th May 2015 - Australian wages are rising at their slowest pace since records began, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. The figures show that wages rose by 0.5 per…

Jobs & Employment Strategies a Good Start

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 13th May 2015 - The Federal Budget’s new Youth Employment Strategy has been described by the Not for Profit sector as an encouraging move that begins to address the crisis of youth joblessness.…

Opportunity the Unlikely Culprit Holding Back Female Participation

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th May 2015 - Enabling women to take up leadership roles in the workplace and not “check out” at mid-levels of their careers remains a major challenge in Australia, writes management expert at…

Young and Old in Employment Trap

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 30th March 2015 - The Abbott Government must deliver on its promise to create an effective and sustainable jobs plan for all Australians, according to the National Welfare Rights Network. President…

Disability Employment Service Providers Trial

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 19th March 2015 - The Federal Government has announced an 18-month trial of new ways for Disability Employment Service providers to work with jobseekers and employers – a move that has been…

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Social Enterprise Vision Clicking Into Place

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 11th March 2015 - A digital twist on the classic model of supported employment is the culmination of personal struggles with depression, a career as a social sector executive and almost a decade of …

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