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Initiative to Create Mentally Healthy Workplaces

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th July 2013 -  Workplaces have been urged to share their strategies on creating a ‘mentally healthy’ workplace culture as part of a national initiative launched to improve mental…

Indigenous Job Opportunities Following Agreement Expansion

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th July 2013 -  Indigenous Australian job seekers will receive increased employment opportunities under a renewed and expanded National Partnership Agreement on Indigenous Economic Participation.…

Changemaker- Tammy Kimpton

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th July 2013 -  Doctor Tammy Kimpton is a Tasmanian Aboriginal woman from the West Coast. She works in NSW as a GP registrar, living with her husband and three children in the Upper Hunter. Tammy is…

World Still Not Optimistic About Job Hunting

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  The emerging markets of Thailand and Saudi Arabia led the world on job optimism last year, with a large percentage of residents believing it was a good time to find a job- but the majority…

Demand for Community Services Critical -Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  A major survey of Australia’s community services sector reveals that frontline agencies are under enormous strain and unable to meet the growing demand for help, according…

Conference looks at Gen Y Employment

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  The myths and realities of employing Gen Y will be on the agenda at the Investing in Youth Employment conference in Sydney in August. Yfoundations, a NSW body which focuses on youth…

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Changemaker- Catherine Keenan

Staff Reporter, Monday, 1st July 2013 -  Catherine Keenan is the co-founder of the Sydney Story Factory. She made the career change in February 2012 to work as executive director of the creating writing centre for…

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Changemaker- Jodie Willmer

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  Jodie Willmer is the CEO of Travellers Aid Australia. She took on the role in 2006, overseeing a period of continued consolidation and growth. This week we profile Jodie in Changemakers…

NFP Workers Happier and More Satisfied with Job

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  Not for Profit workers are happier and more satisfied than those working in other sectors, according to a new workplace report. The report: Maxxia Workplace Insights found…

Background Checks for Potential Job Seekers Crucial- report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  A Whitepaper has highlighted the importance of conducting background checks on potential employees after revealing close to 150 individuals with criminal records apply for positions…

Volunteering Boosts Employment Opportunities – Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 24th June 2013 -  A new US report from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has found unemployed people who volunteer have a better chance at job opportunities. The study, Volunteering

Changemaker- Catherine Brown

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th June 2013 -          Catherine Brown is the CEO of the Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation.  This week the Foundation is celebrating its 90th anniversary. The…
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