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TK Maxx served with criminal child employment charges

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TK Maxx faces criminal charges in the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria over alleged breaches of the state’s child employment laws at its Werribee store. Wage Inspectorate Victoria, the state’s child employment regulator, has filed 33 charges against TJX Australia Pty Limited, trading as TK Maxx, alleging its Werribee store contravened the Child Employment Act 2003 by: employing 2 … Continued

Wellbeing initiatives in the spotlight as support for workers wanes

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Over half (57%) of Australian workers admit that stress is affecting their work performance, as revealed in a new survey of over 1,400 Australian workers. The ADP® Research Institute’s People at Work 2023: A Global Workforce View, also found that Australian workers say they are getting less support from their managers than last year. Most … Continued

The future is looking Bright as HR and health & safety software provider hits 100,000 clients milestone

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BrightHR, leading provider of innovative HR and health & safety solutions, is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its journey. The company, which started just eight years ago and has since spanned to provide its support in three continents, has reached a remarkable achievement of serving 100,000 SMEs worldwide with its cutting-edge software and … Continued

Newly by HealthcareLink partners with SSI to help accelerate the placement and onboarding of quality talent from the Home Care Workforce Support Program with aged care providers

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Sydney, 5 October, 2023 – New partnership is set to attract new talent to the home care sector and help place workers with approved home care providers in NSW and the ACT, in a bid to overcome the skill shortages affecting aged care.   Newly by HealthcareLink, a growing digital marketplace connecting aged care and disability … Continued

AGEISM AWARENESS DAY THIS SATURDAY 7TH OCTOBER

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MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAGEISM AWARENESS DAY THIS SATURDAY 7TH OCTOBERCALL FOR A NATIONAL PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ON AGEISM Ageism Awareness Day has been designated for this Saturday 7th October to remind all Australians of the harmful and damaging effects of stereotyping, discrimination and mistreatment directed towards older Australians.The recognition of this day was pioneered … Continued

Arup & UTS join RISE project pilot

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Diversity Council Australia’s groundbreaking RISE project is now underway, working alongside pilot organisations including Arup and UTS. The RISE (Realise. Inspire. Support. Energise.) project aims to help culturally and racially marginalised (CARM) women progress in the workplace after a landmark DCA report identified intersectional barriers were locking them out of leadership positions. Participating organisations will … Continued

New Data Reveals More than Half of Aussies Believe Affordable Education is Quickest Fix for Skills Gap

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MEDIA RELEASE 19 September 2023   More than half of Aussies believe Affordable Education is Quickest Fix for Skills Gap Study finds 54% of Australians believe free or cheaper university and TAFE courses will best solve our skills shortage 22% also believe free or cheaper TAFE and university is the fastest solution 56% of under-35s believe free university … Continued