Staff Reporter, Thursday, 30th May 2013 -
Australia’s Community sector will face dire, unprecedented workforce challenges unless the government and industry implement immediate solutions around qualifications…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 18th April 2013 -
Welfare peak body, ACOSS has welcomed a call by the Business Council of Australia for a long term plan and strong relationship between business and the community sector.
The Australian…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 11th April 2013 -
A new discussion paper calling on government, insurers and the community sector to work together to provide insurance cover for Australians living on low incomes has been released.…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 31st October 2012 -
Pay rises for some 150,000 community workers have moved a step closer after legislation passed in the Senate.
Introduced with the Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th September 2012 -
The Federal Government has released new information to help community organisations funded by the Commonwealth, to understand the amount of additional funding they may be be entitled…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -
An industry investigation into the future of cheques in Australia has found that there is currently no need to consider closing Australia’s cheque system despite its irreversible…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th April 2012 - OPINION: In the climate of the Federal Government’s ongoing reform of the charity sector, the CEO of World Vision, Tim Costello, asks are we achieving the community benefit…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 16th February 2012 -
Australia’s community sector is calling on the Federal Government to make improving the income and job prospects of people out of paid work a top priority for 2012.
The Australian…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st February 2012 -
Fair Work Australia has found in favour of the community sector equal pay claim which will see major pay rises for tens of thousands of workers across the country.
Community works will…