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Four Week Wait for Welfare

Lina Caneva, Monday, 18th May 2015 - Welfare organisations have welcomed a major backdown by the Abbott Government that would have forced young people to wait six months for financial assistance, but some say that the…

Disability Wage Row

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th May 2015 - Disability advocates say they were not consulted on an Australian Human Rights Commission decision to grant disability enterprises an exemption from the Disability Discrimination…

Man’s Best Friend Used as Workplace Tool

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 4th May 2015 - A Queensland employment service that mentors people with disability, injury or illness into paid positions is using man’s best friend to support their development. Horizon…

Australia’s Most Attractive Employers

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 27th April 2015 - The agency responsible for implementing the National Disability Insurance Scheme has been voted as one of the most attractive places to work in Australia. At the annual Randstad…

Ambitious Indigenous Jobs Plan for Northern Territory

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 23rd February 2015 - The Northern Territory Government has announced an ambitious plan to double the number of Indigenous Australians employed in public service. Chief Minister Adam Giles announced…

Study Reveals Young Workers Want a Promotion or to Leave

Xavier Smerdon, Monday, 27th October 2014 - NFPs may have difficulty holding on to young employees with a new study revealing that job loyalty is falling. The ‘Life of a Professional’ survey by online professional…

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…

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. Minister for Indigenous Affairs,…

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…

Foresters Community Finance CEO Departs

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 21st May 2014 - Foresters Community Finance is looking for a new CEO following the announcement that the long-time chief executive Belinda Drew will finish in the role in June 2014. After…

Changemaker

Equestrian Turns Over A New Leaf

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th February 2014 - After 30 years as an equestrian, animal advocate Pam Ahern’s life took a very different direction after reading one book. Pam Ahern is this week’s Changemaker. Founder…

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