Posts tagged "jobactive"

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment has announced it will launch the new employment service on July 1, 2022.

The problem with the employment services system is that it is premised on competition, not collaboration. And this model, delivered by outsourced providers, seems to have mostly benefited the providers.

Small businesses are set to be better placed to field applicants from the government's Jobactive service after a set of changes announced today by Jobs Minister Kelly O'Dwyer.

The government's PaTH internship program has come under fire again, as it was revealed one business churned through 17 interns without hiring one.

The government's Youth Jobs PaTH program was spruiked as a new approach to employment services, but it has failed to get many SMEs interested.

A two-year study suggests government-funded employment services are not working well for older jobseekers, the services’ staff or employers.

What a lot of business owners don’t realise is that there are myriad government initiatives out there to benefit small business – they j…

Employing the right staff can be a challenge for small business. Getting the right cultural fit, using the relevant recruitment tools and kn…

Australians are living longer and staying in the workforce. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), the increase…

Key employment figures for April show Australia has an active workforce with about half its working age population employed.

With 12 mill…