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Wake Up Call As Employment Rates For People With Disability Go ‘Backwards’

Wendy Williams, Monday, 30th January 2017 -  A report showing employment rates for people with disability are going “backwards” should serve as a “wake up call” to the government, according to disability advocates.
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Australians Fear They Lack Digital Skills to Future Proof Careers

Wendy Williams, Friday, 27th January 2017 -  More than half of Australian workers fear they lack the digital skills to guarantee future employability, according to new research.
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NDIS Tipped to Create 1300 Jobs in NT

Wendy Williams, Friday, 27th January 2017 -  As many as 1,300 new jobs are set to be created in the Northern Territory by 2020 as a result of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
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Coffee Cart Creates Awareness and Jobs for People With Disability

Wendy Williams, Monday, 23rd January 2017 -  A new social enterprise has been launched combining “superb coffee” with employment opportunities for people with disability.

Analysis

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Unpaid Work Experience Is Widespread but Some Are Missing Out: New Study

Staff Reporter, Friday, 20th January 2017 -  A socio-economic gap for access to unpaid work experience is emerging as unpaid work becomes more common, write report authors Dr Damian Oliver, Professor Paula McDonald, Professor Andrew Stewart and Associate Professor Anne Hewitt in this article wh
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Study Highlights Cost of Ignoring Older Workers

Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th January 2017 -  Australian employers are failing to support and engage older workers which is costing them, according to a new study.
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Workplace Diversity and Inclusion is ‘Vital’ in 2017

Wendy Williams, Friday, 13th January 2017 -  Diversity and inclusion is set to be a “vital business tool” in 2017, according to Diversity Council Australia which has outlined a number of “D and I challenges” for the year.

Opinion

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Note to Centrelink: Australian Workers’ Lives Have Changed

Peter Whiteford, Friday, 13th January 2017 -  The problems with Centrelink reflect a lack of knowledge of the actual working and family patterns of a large share of Australians, writes Professor Peter Whiteford of the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University in this

Opinion

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Improving NFP Recruitment – Start With a Process and Practice Audit

Mike Brett, Monday, 9th January 2017 -  Having solutions in place that can ensure safe and reliable hiring decisions are made is critical to the not-for-profit sector, writes Xref NFP specialist Mike Brett, who examines what Melbourne Health has done to overcome some of the challenges faci
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Disability Sector Joins Calls for a Halt to Centrelink ‘Fiasco’

Wendy Williams, Friday, 6th January 2017 -  The disability sector has backed calls for the Centrelink debt recovery “fiasco” to be suspended immediately amid concerns about the impact it is having on people with disability.

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