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Public Outcry at Surf Lifesaving Queensland’s Disgraceful Pay Offer

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Beachgoers have come out in strong support for Professional Lifeguards, signing a petition in mass numbers to advocate for an increase in their wages. Despite broadcasting record revenue, Surf Lifesaving Queensland is refusing to give Lifeguards a pay rise that keeps up with the cost of living. In response to the stalemate at the bargaining … Continued

_nology Named Winner of the SME Category at the 2024 Gender Equity Awards

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_nology, a trailblazing company transforming the technology industry through its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, has been announced as the winner of the prestigious SME category at the 2024 Gender Equity Awards. This category was proudly sponsored by NAB, recognizing outstanding contributions by small to medium enterprises driving gender equity initiatives. The award honors … Continued

Maintaining industry standards the top priority in Anglo sale: MEU

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The Mining and Energy Union said today that maintaining jobs and conditions are the top priority after Anglo American announced yesterday that they will sell the entirety of their steelmaking coal assets in Queensland. District President, Mitch Hughes said that the Union was focused on ensuring a seamless transition for workers at the affected sites. … Continued

New report reveals practical strategies to unlock a workforce of 110,000 skilled jobseekers with disability

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Businesses can help unlock a talent pool of more than 110,000 jobseekers with disability and do their part in building disability-positive workplaces by making four practical commitments, according to a new report produced by non-profit SSI.   Pathways to Possibilities: Harnessing the economic potential of people with disability translates data and real-life experiences of people with … Continued

METRO TASMANIA CRISIS SHOWS STATE GOVERNMENT HAS GIVEN UP GOVERNING

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Metro Tasmania bus drivers in Southern Tasmania will take two work stoppages this Friday, in another escalation of their dispute with Metro management and the State Government over wages and conditions.   Drivers will stop work for two hours on Friday morning (29 November 2024) from 5am to 7am, and again in the evening between … Continued

Celebrating Stories of Transformation: Winners of the 2024 Recalibrate Gender Equity Awards

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Business in Heels proudly announces three extraordinary winners of the 2024 Recalibrate Gender Equity Awards, held at Crown with the Hon. Natalie Hutchinson, Minister for Gender Equity, in attendance. These winners are driving impactful change in their communities and workplaces, demonstrating leadership, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to creating a more inclusive world. Robyn Verrall … Continued