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Secure code for local jobs
A Secure Local Jobs Code, implemented last month, has changed how the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government awards contracts for government funded work to better…
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New approach to recruitment finds the best
Forbes Sire Council, New South Wales, has adopted a new approach to ensure they get the best possible applicant for every job. Traditionally recruitment in…
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Work safe health forum
Hinchinbrook Shire Council, Queensland, will use a public forum to spread its message on health, wellbeing, safe work practices and injury prevention hoping to generate…
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Developing a safety culture
The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters’, South Australia, efforts in the implementation of risk management programs and processes have been recognised with a…
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Youth jobs get a YES
Fourteen Richmond Valley high school students will this year join the ranks of the New South Wales council’s award-winning Youth Employment Strategy (YES). The latest…
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School based traineeships on offer
West Tamar Council, Tasmania, is pleased to be able to offer two School Based Traineeships from 2019 to acquire a Certificate II in Civil Construction.…
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Focus on water grows jobs
Armidale Regional Council, New South Wales, has welcomed a $67 million expansion of Guyra glasshouse tomato producers, the Costa Group, as an exciting further step…
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Partnership brews up ‘Deadly’ new offering
Noosa Council, Queensland’s, Peregian Digital Hub has launched a ‘barception’ service – an on-site barista and reception service – to be operated by a local…
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Mental wellbeing a priority
Moonee Valley City Council, Victoria, has taken an important step on its continued path towards a more mentally healthy workplace for staff. Council’s Workforce Development…
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Expanded training program tackles skills shortage
Lake Macquarie City Council, New South Wales, has addressed the nationwide skills shortage crisis with a training program that is set to be expanded following…
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Salary sacrifice to encourage ebike uptake
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government staff will be able to lease ebikes as part of a new salary sacrificing package to encourage sustainable transport. Minister…
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Creating a balance
City of South Perth, Western Australia, recognises that balancing work and personal commitments is important to employees and has implemented a raft of programs to…
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