Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 20th October 2014 -
A program designed to assist refugees, asylum seekers and other marginalised jobseekers into work, and to support employers to grow and diversity their workplace, has been launched.…
Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 13th October 2014 -
The Victorian Government is set to expand a new model of human services in a move it claims will help create jobs and support more than 5000 adults and children over the next two years.…
Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 7th October 2014 -
One in five Australians are potentially being overlooked for job opportunities due to the ‘fear factor’ in hiring people who have a mental illness, according to new…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th October 2014 -
Up to 28,000 Australians currently receiving the disability support pension could be moved onto Newstart, meaning they will receive $166 less per week, a national disability rights…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th October 2014 -
The Federal Government has been accused of causing the demise of an employment resource that has been used by school students for almost 50 years.
Shadow Assistant Minister for Education…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 29th September 2014 -
The CEO of a major organisation for Not for Profit organisations who deliver employment services under existing Job Services Australia contracts has written an open letter to express…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 24th September 2014 -
The Federal Government has developed a free online tool to help businesses enhance productivity through a culturally diverse workplace.
The Workplace Cultural Diversity Tool…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 11th September 2014 -
The Australian Council of Social Service has called on the Federal Government to bring together key experts to develop a comprehensive Youth Employment Strategy in an effort to boost…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 8th September 2014 -
The Red Cross has confirmed that it will shed 500 jobs following the Immigration Department’s slashing of funding for the charity's asylum seeker support service.
The…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 1st September 2014 -
More than half a million young people underemployed or unemployed, according to a new report by welfare Not for Profit the Brotherhood of St Laurence.
The organisation says the report…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 -
The Federal Government has announced $173 million to help the supported employment sector work towards new wage arrangements for disability employees currently working in Australian…
Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 -
Jobs for an additional 500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including a new apprenticeship program, by 2017 have been announced as part of banking giant Westpac’s…