Australia’s unemployment rate at 5 per cent
Australia’s unemployment rate has hit a six and half year low at 5 per cent according to the October figures released today by the Australian
15 November 2018
What does the 2018 budget mean for your hiring plans?
The Treasurer handed down Budget 2018-19 at 7:30pm on Tuesday 8 May 2018. BUSY At Work examines the impacts to your business…
9 May 2018
Youi’s tailored accredited traineeship program results in first graduates
SUNSHINE Coast-based insurance business, Youi, has graduated its first class of employees with an industry accreditation in customer engagement.
Star Awards for outstanding achievement were presented to three of the class – Bianca Felsinger, Jamie Brown and Helen Kopcikas-Moore at a graduation ceremony this week.
1 March 2018
PaTH Internship Brings Work Success for Mia
Now five weeks into her new role, Mia is relishing the opportunity to learn new skills and build her confidence.
Mia has now been employed on a permanent part time basis working twenty hours per week with the prospect of increased hours in the near future.
19 December 2017
New Initiative to Highlight the Value of Apprenticeships and VET
A new initiative launched today by the Federal Government showcases and promotes a diverse range of rewarding careers available via vocational education and training (VET).
24 November 2017
Gala Event marks a BUSY 40 Years of Employment Services
“It’s a great success story – for our clients and for improving Australian society through helping people into meaningful and productive work,” Mr Miles said.
The BUSY Group – originally “BUSY Inc” – was founded in 1977, with a remit from then President Martin Punch to help homeless youth on the Gold Coast.
22 November 2017
New Website for ON-Q Gives Fresh Approach to Disability Employment Services
ON-Q are delighted to launch their new website and brand providing easy accessibility to the diverse range of information and disability services they offer.
Their new website will help ON-Q continue to create strong partnerships with community, industry and government to promote disability employment.
23 October 2017
BUSY At Work builds strong partnership with JWB Construction Pty Ltd
“We are a rail maintenance and construction company and we are proud that we have recently been recognised by the Logan City Council as a large employer in this region.”
Danny said many of the new apprentices recruited through BUSY At Work had undertaken or were currently undertaking a Certificate III Civil Construction – Plant Operations, or a Certificate III Civil Construction – Road Construction and Maintenance.
12 September 2017
Statim-Yaga Program Helps Dale Achieve His Career Ambition
Statim-Yaga program which focuses on supporting Indigenous employees in the construction industry. In Dale’s case the program has delivered mentoring support and career planning to him and his new employer Dig-It.
7 September 2017
National Skills Week, August 28 – September 3, 2017
This week celebrates National Skills Week, which is the focal point for the promotion of Australia’s Vocational Education and Training sector (VET). National Skills Week
28 August 2017
