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Are things getting worse in our workplaces?*
Statistics show that bullying complaints have risen significantly and workers compensation injury claims have been steadily increasing. However, many of the situations leading to these…
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Revegetation is a thriving business
Since the Mackay Natural Environment Centre’s (MNEC) extensive redevelopment nearly 12 months ago, more than 40,500 plants have been planted from its stocks around the…
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On-the-job experience
Three engineering students have been gaining valuable on-the-job experience participating in Armidale Dumaresq Council’s annual work placement program. Council has been involved in the program…
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Employees share and benefit
A staff survey of 583 Lake Macquarie City Council staff revealed that income protection insurance would be a highly valued employee benefit. However, investigations found…
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2016 National Awards for Local Government (the Awards)*
The 2016 National Awards for Local Government (the Awards) opened for entry on Monday 1 February and will remain open for entries until 4 March…
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Funding and forms*
By Collin Steele I was chatting to an engineer in a central Queensland council the other day and he was saying how much the funding…
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Plan your 2016 training with Australia’s national HR association*
The Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) is the chosen career partner for HR professionals and people managers. Training with AHRI will provide you and your…
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2016 AHRI Professional Development Events Calendar*
The Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) offers a range of national, state and local professional development and networking events: International Women’s Day breakfast events 9…
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Don’t shoot the performance review*
By Garry Davis 2016 For 25 years I have played every imaginable role in regards to performance review and management; nine of those years in…
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Proposed changes to housing density not welcomed
Blue Mountains City Council will make a submission to the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Planning and Environment opposing initial proposals for the future…
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Dubbo mayor calls for financial analysis in merger debate
As the final deadline for New South Wales council amalgamation submissions looms large, Mayor of Dubbo, Councillor Mathew Dickerson, has asked residents to consider the…
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