Employment

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Impact Investment Report

18 May 2012

The Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has launched a two-volume report on Place-based Impact Investment in Australia.

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Jobs and sustainable communities for people in remote Australia

8 May 2012

The Australian Government recently announced significant changes to remote employment and community development services to help more people get into jobs and participate in their community.

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Proposed changes to Parenting Payment

8 May 2012

As part of the recent Budget announcement, the Government outlined proposed changes to Parenting Payment that will affect parents who have been receiving Parenting Payment prior to 1 July 2006.

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Release of Star Ratings for DES

14 May 2012

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and the Minister for Employment Participation announced the release of Star Ratings for Disability Employment Services.

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DEEWR Leading Indicator of Employment.

9 May 2012

The latest release of the DEEWR Monthly Leading Indicator of Employment is available.

Disability Employment Services

Disability Employment Brokers

2 May 2012

Application to the Disability Employment Broker program is now open. 

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JSA Provider Brokered Outcome (PBO) audit.

20 April 2012

The Minister for Employment Participation, the Hon Kate Ellis MP, has released the provisional findings of the Job Services Australia (JSA) Provider Brokered Outcome (PBO) audit.

Programs

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Experience Plus Program

Experience Plus

13 December 2011

The latest report from the Consultative Forum on Mature Age Participation into the barriers to labour force participation facing mature age Australians.

Job Services Australia

3 September 2009

From 1 July 2009, the Australian Government has introduced a new approach to employment services - Job Services Australia.

Indigenous Employment

Indigenous Employment


The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) is committed to the Australian Government’s goal of reducing Indigenous disadvantage including halving the employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within a decade.

Initiatives

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Australian Apprenticeships Access Program