JobKeeper and JobSeeker to remain but with changes
As part of its response to keep Australia working during the current pandemic, the Australian Government announced today that it will extend the JobSeeker payments
21 July 2020
Back to Work Program
Exciting news for employers looking to put on staff – access to funding of up to $20,000 will remain available when employing an eligible apprentice
15 July 2020
Skilling Queenslanders for Work receive Grant
Grant Supports Tool Acquisition for Skilling Queenslanders for Work Programs Thanks to the Community Development Grants, an initiative of Ipswich City Council, BUSY At Work
13 July 2020
5-star ratings for jobactive services
Despite the impacts that 2020 have had on us all, it is encouraging news for job seekers in Far North Queensland, Emerald and the Sunshine
26 May 2020
Is it a Career or is it a Job?
While having a job equates to earning money to afford to pay your bills and live well, a career is much more than that. A
19 May 2020
Richard is super busy now – thanks to SCOW!
The Skills Checkpoint for Older Workers (SCOW) assists mature age workers (aged 45-70) who are either in the workforce or recently unemployed (3 months or
1 April 2020
Nothing was going to stop Alex achieving his dream!
UPDATE 11th September 2020: Alex has won the Queensland Training Awards’s Apprentice of the Year 2020 and Equiy VET student of the year for SE
18 March 2020
Commonwealth Government Stimulus Package to Cover Half of Apprentices Wages
Under the scheme, apprentices will need to have been in employment by March 1 but wages will be back paid from January 1. To encourage
12 March 2020
Innovative new school to open in Cairns
BUSY Schools is the brain child of The BUSY Group Ltd, a not for profit organisation which has been delivering employment and training solutions over
4 March 2020
Exciting new Scholarships Program for Regional Young Australians and ex-ADF!
Under the Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Young Australians, eligible recipients will complete a VET course, with funding support of up to $5000 per year, and
27 February 2020
