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500 Jobs to Go at Red Cross

Lina Caneva, Monday, 8th September 2014 - The Red Cross has confirmed that it will shed 500 jobs following the Immigration Department’s slashing of funding for the charity's asylum seeker support service. The…

Generation Jobless: NFP Report

Lina Caneva, Monday, 1st September 2014 - More than half a million young people underemployed or unemployed, according to a new report by welfare Not for Profit the Brotherhood of St Laurence. The organisation says the report…

Govt Puts Funds Towards Disability Wage Arrangements

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 - The Federal Government has announced $173 million to help the supported employment sector work towards new wage arrangements for disability employees currently working in Australian…

500 New Jobs for Indigenous Australians

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 - Jobs for an additional 500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including a new apprenticeship program, by 2017 have been announced as part of banking giant Westpac’s…

Opinion

Why Abbott’s Two Million Jobs Promise Isn’t As Good As It Sounds

Lina Caneva, Monday, 25th August 2014 - Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s election promise of creating two million jobs over a decade is actually promising to do slightly worse than what has happened in the past, writes…

Spotlight

Radio Heads – Where Young People Run the Show

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th June 2014 - An iconic youth-focused media production Not for Profit has managed to keep radio "sexy’" and move from strength to strength through its own model of income generation,…

Ignored Workers Suffer More than Bullied Workers – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th June 2014 - Being ignored at work is worse for physical and mental well-being than harassment or bullying, a recent study from the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business…

Analysis

Mind the Step: Replacing Employees with Volunteers

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 12th June 2014 - The temptation to replace paid staff with volunteers is on the table when Not for Profits are thinking about budget savings says Sue Noble, CEO of Volunteering Victoria, who…

Significant Hardships For Young People in Care: Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 27th May 2014 - Children in care experience dramatically higher incidences of mental and chronic health issues, are more likely to be bullied at school, and are more likely to find it difficult to…

More Older Aussies Seek Newstart

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 - More jobless Australians in their 50s and 60s are seeking the Newstart allowance, new figures out of the Department of Human Services have shown. According to the figures, sought…

Vocational Education Gets Teens into Work – Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 12th May 2014 - Exposing high school students to vocational education and training (VET) can improve engagement and retention in school, and help them find work, a new report shows. According to…

Opinion

Youth Employment Campaign’s Wise Words

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 1st May 2014 - There’s a special case for taking an interest in youth unemployment – Australia can’t afford not too, says Former Treasury Secretary Dr Ken Henry who has…

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