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.
2 August 2011
The Minister for Employment Participation and Childcare has urged employers to recruit and retain mature age workers - Toolkit and Employment Charter
27 July 2011
More Help for Mature Age Workers Guidelines and Application Form available. Up to $4400 for employers in trade industries to provide mature workers with qualifications.
25 November 2010
After receiving several enquiries the Department has made clarifications to the Experience+
Training Grant Guidelines and Application Form.
30 September 2010
Employers can apply for grants of $4,950 to train mature age workers so they can provide valuable mentoring or supervisory support.
1 July 2010
Golden Gurus organisations can apply for 50 Golden Gurus grants of $10,000 each. Applications open 1 July 2010 and close 30 July 2010.
1 July 2010
New services to help mature age Australians achieve their work goals starts as part of the Australian Government’s Productive Ageing Package.
25 May 2010
The first meeting of the Consultative Forum on Mature Age Participation was held on 18 February 2010.
12 March 2010
If you are considering the opportunities available to you in the lead up to your retirement, you may wish to access professional career advice.