Labour force figures released yesterday by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that seasonally adjusted employment increased by 17,900 in May, to stand at a record high of 11,930,700, and is now 224,800 (or 1.9 per cent) higher than the level recorded a year ago and above the decade average rate, of 1.7 per cent.
While it may have been a long time coming Southport local Bruce McLean is finally getting the chance to live out his dream and pursue the career he has always wanted to do.
Small to medium size employers in Queensland have received a welcome incentive to increase their workforce following the State Budget announcement yesterday.
BUSY At Work recently supported the inaugural Work for the Dole (WfD) Mackay Peaks Charity Ride which helped raise over $7,000 for local charities.
Dalby based company Dingo Australia is setting the pace for local companies by helping young trainees and apprentices secure a bright future in a world class manufacturing industry.
April Labour force figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show trend employment growth continues to ease from the relatively strong growth that we saw in late 2015. Employment increased by only 4,100 in April 2016 to now stand at 11,910,800.
Carole Park based company, Team Transport & Logistics recently signed up another five new apprentices and trainees through BUSY At Work. The company has built a strong culture based around safety, through developing and training highly qualified drivers, staff and contractors.
Brisbane based Mieow Penradee Mansell is a young lady destined to have a successful career ahead of her.
The entrance to the East Mackay (Eastern Swans) Australian Football Club grounds had been in a bad state for a long time, but the club didn’t have the manpower or funds to pay for work that needed to be done. That was until November last year when they decided to commence a Work for the Dole project.
The Federal Government Budget announcement included a $752 million Youth Jobs PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) Programme targeting vulnerable young people and will see thousands involved in internship programs and job training.
The BUSY Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to the land, sea and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures, and their Elders past and present.
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