News 30 Nov 2020 Preparing for the annual close down With the Christmas period soon upon us, many businesses will be considering whether to close down and for how long. Strict rules apply for close downs, so everyone needs to be prepared.

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News 30 Nov 2020 Payment for public holidays during Christmas-New Year shutdowns Some businesses close during the Christmas-New Year holiday period. Usually employees will be paid annual leave during this time as part of an annual close down

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News 9 Nov 2020 Metro Melbourne joins regional Victoria in the Third Step of the Roadmap As a result of these excellent numbers, metropolitan Melbourne joined regional Victoria in the Third Step of the Roadmap as of 11.59pm on Sunday 8 November 2020.

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News 2 Nov 2020 A day in the life of a Job Coach Employment Plus Job Coach, Robert Thi Hlum, started working with Employment Plus in September last year. Robert, who is of Chin ethnicity, immigrated to Australia in 2008 from Burma...

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News 27 Oct 2020 Do tattoos affect your career? Visible tattoos are much more common these days and they are more widely tolerated in the professional workforce than they were several years ago.

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News 27 Oct 2020 5 ways to build lasting self esteem As wonderful as it is to have higher self-esteem, it turns out that improving it is no easy task.

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News 7 Oct 2020 Trent's resolve turns his life around Thirty-six-year-old Bidjara Ghungalu man Trent, had already copped it pretty hard when he first walked through the doors of Employment Plus in Goodna, Queensland, late last year.

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News 18 Sep 2020 Victoria’s roadmap out of restrictions On Sunday 6 September, Premier Daniel Andrews announced the plan to move Victoria out of restrictions, back to business and into the new COVID normal life.

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