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Transition to Work Launched Across Australia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st February 2016 -  The Australian Government has revealed the 11 successful organisations that will help young people and early school leavers become ready for work under the first round of the new Transition to Work program. Minister for…

Clive Palmer Job Losses Just the Beginning

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 25th January 2016 -  The Queensland financial counselling sector is predicting “a financial storm of Yasi proportions” will wipe out up to 1,500 jobs in the wake of news that Clive Palmer will lay off 237 workers at his Queensland Nickel refinery.

Disability Sector Confident, but Still Concerned

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 25th January 2016 -  A report investigating the confidence of the disability services sector ahead of the full roll-out of the National Disability Insurance Scheme has shown that 70 per cent of organisations are planning to increase the scale or range of their services o

Changemaker

A Brave New Role

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 25th January 2016 -  Careers as a police officer and a lawyer have led Angelo Venardos to his current role of CEO of a nationally recognised child protection charity. Venardos is this week’s Changemaker. He spoke to Xavier Smerdon.

Analysis

Ducks in a Row Recruitment Process Uncovers 2 Percenters

Di Armbrust, Monday, 18th January 2016 -  Hiring the wrong person for your organisation can have detrimental effects, including contributing to the loss of good employees, writes HR specialist Di Armbrust.

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How to Promote Your Volunteering in a CV

Staff Reporter, Monday, 18th January 2016 -  More than just building character, volunteering can add extra value to a CV especially when promoted the right way, writes Not for Profit recruiting expert Philip Mayers.

Changemaker

A Success Story for the Ages

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 18th January 2016 -  In just a few short years Sue Thomson has transformed her organisation, a Not for Profit aged care provider, from being on the brink of closure to one that is winning a slew of awards. Thomson is this week’s Changemaker. She spoke to Xavier Smerdon

Charity CEO and Chairman Swap Jobs

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 14th January 2016 -  One of Australia’s best known child protection advocates, Hetty Johnston AM, has announced she will step down as CEO of the organisation she founded to become the chair of its board.

Sweden Studying Australia’s Job Market

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th January 2016 -  Sweden, the country that has made work-life balance a priority and is leading the charge towards six hour work days, will study Australia’s labour market.
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