JobMaker scheme meets just 1% of 450,000 new jobs target Politics Jackson Graham 15 October 2021 The $4 billion JobMaker hiring credit was designed to employ job seekers between 16 and 35 years old between early October 2020 and Wednesday last week.
JobMaker is nowhere near bold enough: The government should make these four fundamental changes Coronavirus Brendan Coates 10 November 2020 Official forecasts say unemployment won’t fall to 5.5% until 2024. JobMaker as presently configured won’t do enough to speed it up.
Editorial: SMEs once again left in the dark on JobMaker design Federal Budget 2020 Eloise Keating 5 November 2020 The federal government's JobMaker hiring credits were designed without consultation with small and medium business owners, and that's a problem.
Is it legal to advertise positions for JobMaker-eligible candidates only? Federal Budget 2020 Trent Hancock 4 November 2020 The JobMaker hiring credit scheme has drawn criticism for potentially encouraging a form of age discrimination.
Government’s $4 billion JobMaker scheme referred to Senate inquiry, as tight eligibility rules emerge Coronavirus Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 16 October 2020 The JobMaker scheme has been referred to a Senate committee for inquiry, but eligibility requirements rule out businesses claiming JobKeeper.