Craig Foster wants to get it right
As host of the new Jobsbank podcast, Jobsbank sat down with Craig Foster to discuss why fairness in recruitment should be at the forefront of good employment policy.
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What does true inclusion look like? Just ask NF McDonnell & Sons
Nearly 30 percent of NF McDonnell & Sons Mount Gambier timber mills’ 123 staff have offending history, live with a disability, suffer from mental health, homelessness or transport issues, have severe long term unemployment or are refugees.
The Social Procurement Framework – It’s time for your voice to be heard!
For the first time since the Social Procurement Framework was launched in 2018, research will map attitudes towards and understanding of the Framework.
ARC Linkage grant announcement: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create sustainable employment pathways for disadvantaged and vulnerable groups
Professor Jo Ingold has just notified the Jobsbank research team of the successful outcome of a research project funding under the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project grants that was in the making for months.
Meet The Suppliers focus event: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-owned business
Timed between Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week, Jobsbank’s second Meet The Suppliers event brought together businesses who highlight the depth, talent and ability to take on large-scale work among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-owned organisations.
Swinburne x Jobsbank Research Project announcement: Moving the message of social procurement
After groundbreaking work to change the conversation around representation for women in sport, Swinburne’s Sport Innovation Group is partnering with Jobsbank and turning its lens to social procurement.
For many Australians, ‘full employment’ is a demoralising myth
On the eve of the federal election, Jobsbank CEO Corinne Proske writes on what employers can do for the jobseekers who don’t make the headlines.
Melbourne Food + Drink CEO Anthea Loucas Bosha on inclusive employment
After two years of disruption, the Melbourne Food & Drink Festival made its triumphant return, with a commitment to inclusive employment front and centre.
Conversations: Jobsbank’s new video series launches with a #breakthebias International Women’s Day recap
On International Women’s Day, Jobsbank took part in a panel hosted by the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, featuring Viv Nguyen, VMC Chair, County Court Judge Nola Karapanagiotidis,
Corinne Proske, Jobsbank CEO,
Fotini Kypraios, HACCI Chair & Prisma Legal Founder.
Meet your new social impact suppliers
Jobsbank’s first Meet The Suppliers event displayed just a hint of the depth and breadth of Australia’s social impact community.
The 2021 GLOBE Community Awards
Held at a joyous black-tie event in Melbourne this month, the awards celebrated the LGBTIQ+ community at its finest, and included Jobsbank’s award for Excellence in Small Business and Enterprise.
Introducing: Stories of Impact
For the third year, Jobsbank is working with the Australian Open to place jobseekers facing barriers, and help build a truly inclusive workplace.
