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Hiring Managers Want Someone Just Like Them – Study

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 27th October 2014 -  Male hiring managers prefer male job candidates and female hiring managers prefer female job candidates, but when it comes to making the final hiring decision a man is more likely to be hired, a new study has revealed.

230 Jobs in 90 minutes for Indigenous Aussies

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 27th October 2014 -  Two hundred and thirty job pledges for Indigenous Australians were received from 16 employers in just 90 minutes at a breakfast in Sydney recently.

NFP Leaders Shine as Women of Influence

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 23rd October 2014 -  Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick has been named as Australia’s top Woman of Influence for 2014 in an award ceremony overnight that also saw honours awarded to two Not for Profit leaders.

Ombudsman Cracks Down on Underpayment

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 20th October 2014 -  The Fair Work Ombudsman has cracked down on employers in a South Australian community, after an investigation found one quarter of them had been underpaying their staff.

NFP Workforce Solutions Program Launched

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.

Jobs Campaign for Vision Impaired

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 20th October 2014 -  A new campaign that aims to find more jobs for blind and vision impaired people has been launched.

Mental Illness Study Reveals Workplace ‘Fear Factor’

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 Not for Profit research.

Disability Move Won’t Create Jobs -NFP

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 group has said.

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10 Top Tips for Getting a Job- Graeme Innes

Lina Caneva, Monday, 6th October 2014 -  Former Disability Discrimination Commissioner Graeme Innes offers his 10 Top Tips for Getting a Job.
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