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Australian Tech Giant TechnologyOne Partners with the Tech Girls Movement

Wendy Williams, Monday, 6th June 2016 -  Not for Profit Tech Girls Movement has teamed up with Australian software giant TechnologyOne as part of their ongoing mission to support the development of a more diverse IT workforce and encourage more girls to work in the sector.

Could the Idea of a Universal Basic Income Work in Australia?

Mark Liddiard, Monday, 6th June 2016 -  With Finland set to become the world’s first country to introduce a universal basic income, Mark Liddiard, senior lecturer in social policy at Curtin University, asks whether a politician could conceivably sell such an idea in Australia, in this ar

Renewable Energy is a Jobs Rich Industry

Wendy Williams, Monday, 30th May 2016 -  A Not for Profit organisation dedicated to growing the community energy sector in Australia has claimed renewable energy is a jobs rich industry.

LGBTI Pride in the Uniting Workforce

Wendy Williams, Monday, 30th May 2016 -  Christian-based welfare provider Uniting has been named as the best Not for Profit employer of LGBTI people in Australia.

The surprising cost of mental health in the workplace

Leon Gettler, Monday, 30th May 2016 -  Research conducted for NFP beyondblue has found more than six million working days are lost per year as a result of depression. Freelance journalist Leon Gettler looks at why a mentally healthy workplace is good for business, in this article first pu

Melbourne Uni Opens Women Only Jobs

Wendy Williams, Monday, 23rd May 2016 -  The University of Melbourne is asking for women only to apply for maths and statistics jobs in a bid to beat the male-dominated culture.

Searching for Young Social Pioneers

Wendy Williams, Monday, 23rd May 2016 -  The Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) has put out a call for the nation’s emerging social innovators, entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and changemakers to help build their leadership skills.

Google Wants Job Equality for Female Emoji

Wendy Williams, Monday, 16th May 2016 -  Search engine giant Google wants to give emoji – those small digital images or smiley faces used to express an idea or emotion – more female representation especially around jobs.

NDIS to Double Disability Services Workforce in QLD

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th May 2016 -  The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is expected to create more than 13,000 new jobs in Queensland and double the disability services workforce in the next three years, according to new data.

The End of an Era: Tim Costello to Step Down as World Vision CEO

Wendy Williams, Monday, 9th May 2016 -  Long-standing CEO of World Vision Australia Tim Costello is standing down after 13 years to take up the newly created executive role as chief advocate later this year.
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