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Public Service Apprenticeships

Lina Caneva, Monday, 18th April 2016 -  Indigenous Australians looking to start their career in the public service can now apply for the Indigenous Apprenticeships Program.

Diverse Workforce Benefits Ageing Population

Savannah Holliday, Monday, 18th April 2016 -  Pairing aged care residents with carers from a similar cultural and linguistic background is becoming more common as Australia copes with its aging multicultural population, according to training provider Charlton Brown.

Older and Casual Workers at Risk of Redundancies – OECD

Eisha Gupta , Monday, 18th April 2016 -  A new report has found that older Australians and casual workers of all ages have a higher likelihood of being laid-off, and struggle to find new jobs.

Analysis

Effective Ways to Support Youth into Employment

Justine Height, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  With youth unemployment remaining an ongoing issue in Australia, Director of Social Ventures Australia, Justine Height, looks what successful youth employment programs look like in practice in this article that originally appeared in the SVA Quarterl

Changemaker

Giving a Voice to Grief

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  For Catherine Cini a life in the Not for Profit sector has taught her just how courageous people facing diversity can be. Cini is this week’s Changemaker.

Emotional Distress in Teens Linked to Employment Prospects

Lina Caneva, Monday, 4th April 2016 -  Suffering from emotional problems in adolescence is an important risk factor for future joblessness, irrespective of socio-economic background, according to a new UK report.

Changemaker

A Lifetime of Care

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 21st March 2016 -  CEO of CARE Australia Dr Julia Newton-Howes AM was inspired by her childhood experiences to pursue a career in international aid. Dr Newton-Howes is this week’s Changemaker. She spoke to journalist Ellie Cooper.

Engaging NSW Workers with a Disability

Chris Hornsey, Monday, 21st March 2016 -  NSW workers with a disability and organisations seeking to set a new benchmark in inclusive employment practices, are being urged to take part in a project called High Growth Jobs – Talented Candidates, set up by the Australian Network on Disabilit

Hot Topic

A Career in Fundraising? – You’ll Need Guts!

Philip Mayers, Monday, 14th March 2016 -  So you want to be a fundraiser? The ambitious fundraiser has a number of career options, writes Philip Mayers, human resources expert from Dakin Mayers & Associates.
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