Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th June 2014 - The temptation to replace paid staff with volunteers is on the table when Not for Profits are thinking about budget savings says Sue Noble, CEO of Volunteering Victoria, who…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 26th May 2014 -
Primary education, Year 12 attainment and post-school qualifications for Indigenous students have been on the rise but employment is not improving, the latest report on Indigenous…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 -
More jobless Australians in their 50s and 60s are seeking the Newstart allowance, new figures out of the Department of Human Services have shown.
According to the figures, sought…
Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 6th May 2014 -
Young people in families with no parent in employment are less satisfied in school, less likely to be working part-time or planning to go to university and are more concerned about…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 1st May 2014 - There’s a special case for taking an interest in youth unemployment – Australia can’t afford not too, says Former Treasury Secretary Dr Ken Henry who has…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th March 2014 -
The public is happy to see charity shop managers draw a salary, but confusion remains over who is paid in charities, new UK research reveals.
A poll, carried out by UK research consultancy…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th March 2014 -
A ground-breaking salary survey into the expanding Australian Not for Profit sector reveals that a large proportion of Not for Profit salaries and pay rates are not being reviewed…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th February 2014 -
People with a disability will soon be helping sort and deliver mail in regional and remote locations across Australia, under a new national partnership between Australia Post and…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th February 2014 -
Leading community organisation Mission Australia claims Australia could be on the brink of a jobless generation unless the Federal Government makes youth unemployment a priority…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 19th February 2014 -
Welfare peak body, ACOSS has criticised the Federal Government’s Commission of Audit for not appointing a representative of the community sector to be part of the inquiry.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th February 2014 -
A former Investment Director, Jenna Palumbo has been appointed the Director for Western Australia at Social Ventures Australia (SVA).
Palumbo was most recently at Big Society Capital…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 29th January 2014 - A Melbourne globetrotter is driving a social enterprise that harnesses the benefits of bikes, writes Nadia Boyce in this week’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.
An adventure…