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…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 19th January 2015 -
A major Australian bank has signed a contract that will see it employ at least 400 indigenous Australians.
Westpac announced today that it had signed a 10 year contract with CareerTrackers’…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 19th January 2015 -
One of Australia’s largest telecommunications companies has made a groundbreaking move, offering all 34,000 of its staff members paid domestic violence leave.
Telstra…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th December 2014 -
An Abbott Government plan to get doctors to assess people’s eligibility for the Disability Support Pension has been slammed by disability advocates.
Social Services Minister…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th December 2014 -
Employment experts and Not for Profits have claimed that creating a specialist approach for young people with complex needs is required to tackle Australia’s unemployment.…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 15th December 2014 -
Australia is the best country in the world for new graduates to find a job, according to two separate reports.
Australia topped the list of countries for graduates to work in, five places…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 1st December 2014 -
A lack of investment in professional development opportunities for employees means the Not for Profit sector is not having as great an impact as it could, according to a new major report.…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 1st December 2014 -
Australian employers have been urged to offer more opportunities to people living with disability following the defeat of a controversial Bill in the Senate.
Last week newly Independent…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 24th November 2014 -
A majority of Australian workers are connecting both online and offline with their colleagues outside of work, according to a recent survey.
A nation-wide survey by jobs website…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 24th November 2014 -
Australian’s are “donating” $110 billion in free labour to their employers each year, according to a new report that claims the work/life balance is getting…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 24th November 2014 -
Victoria’s peak welfare Not for Profit has released four strategies it claims can help tackle the state’s unemployment problem head of this weekend’s election.…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 17th November 2014 -
Australian employees are taking almost 10 sick days per year, costing businesses a record $33 billion in payroll costs and lost productivity, a new survey has found.
The 2014 Absence…