News & Events

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Recruitment for Census field staff is now commencing! There will be 43,000 people employed nationally in the lead up to Census night - Tuesday 9 August 2011.


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The Logan Office of Economic Development has a new project underway - "Logan Industry Skills Development". The project will build relationships between Logan businesses and employment and training networks with the aim of getting more residents employed locally.


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Recognising excellent work from the Scenic Rim and Logan Schools

 

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If you’re a business looking for staff, a job seeker looking for a job or wanting to improve your skills in order to get a job, then come to the Centrelink’s Logan Jobs Expo at the Logan Entertainment Centre on Thursday, 7 October 2010.


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On the 3rd of September Worklinks Partnership Brokers based in Springwood, facilitated an industry-schools forum for the Transport & Logistics sector.


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Delfin Woodlands School to Work program is a trade industry-based work experience initiative.


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CCIQ Legal Services together with ACCI came up against the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) who recently prepared a test case to obtain compensation for workers who they claim may lose out on overtime pay under the Modern Awards system.


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Organisations in the process of updating employment contracts need to be aware of six potential traps that could land them in legal trouble, say Kemp Strang employment lawyers.


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Many businesses tell us that one of their biggest ongoing productivity issues surrounds their staff - new and old. These same businesses also acknowledge they don't spend time planning or developing their workforce.


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Minister for Education, Julia Gillard has announced the appointment of the Hon John Dawkins AO as the Chair of the National Quality Council, which oversees Australia's vocational education and training (VET) sector.


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According to a new AI Group report, more than three in four employers are affected by low levels of literacy and numeracy, and associated problems are compromising productivity and safety.


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Are you expanding your business? Do you need to attract and retain new staff members?


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The Logan Office of Economic Development (LOED) struck all the right cords with local business representative at the Workskills Forum held on Tuesday the 2nd of March 2010. Many business representatives in attendance said the LOED was second-to-none when it came to innovation and knowing what the Logan business community needed and wanted.


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The Logan Workforce Skills Forum provides business and industry representatives with a platform to detail their specific workforce needs.


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New mentors needed to participate in this exciting new program. The Griffith University Industry Mentoring Program matches students with experienced professionals for a nationally recognised three-month mentoring program.


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Did you know that from 1 January 2010 there are several important changes to the Federal workplace laws that will affect all employers and staff in the national workplace relations system?


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This month we are featuring the Federal Government's Re-tooling for Climate Change grant and the State Governments Jobs Assist program.






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