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Case Study: A village of support for Divya
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Indian-born asylum seeker, Divya, had thought leaving the stresses of her mother country would bring a life of opportunity to her family in Australia.
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Case Study: Luke banks an opportunity
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After three long years of unemployment, 57yr old Leongatha man, Luke, wasn’t sure what to expect when he started with his new service provider: The Salvation Army Employment Plus.
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How to succeed when you’re lacking a role model
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In many television shows or movies a common story line is a young person not living up to their parents expectations. The student or worker may be...
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Protecting your personal information is our priority
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The Salvation Army Employment Plus is accredited under the Department of Employment and Workplace Relation’s Right Fit for Risk initiative.
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Job Vacancy Board
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We are genuinely here to help you find work, but we also understand that it’s never just a job. That’s why we’re serious about working together to support you on your journey to employment.
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The Importance of Connection
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Did it have to take a global pandemic, border closures and state lockdowns for us to realise just how important connection really is?
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Christmas Casuals
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Is your business considering hiring some extra staff to help cover the Christmas period? Our article contains links to the Fair Work Ombudsman’s Hiring Guide
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Employer’s beware: Pre-shift work
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A recent case of the Federal Circuit and Family Court serves as a reminder to employers that pre-shift tasks that an employee is required to perform in order to be ready to commence work
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Ways to connect with people and find support
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While loneliness is an epidemic worldwide, it is even more prevalent among disabled individuals. Being unable to get out of the house, socialise and do the things you love...
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New NES entitlement: Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave
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The National Employment Standards (NES) in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) have been amended to give all employees, including casuals, an entitlement to up to 10 days of paid family and...
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Award changes – Removal of Part-day Public Holiday Schedules and COVID-19 Schedule
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Some awards contain part-day public holiday schedules which are particularly relevant for those states that recognise a particular day to be a part public holiday...
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Alex heads for the summit
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“A shift in mindset and Alex’s courage to try something new has seen him flourish in his new job set in the heart of nature...
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How to manage family dynamics this Christmas
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The holiday season can bring with it connection and joy – but also family challenges. Here, we put forward some tips to help you manage family dynamics over the upcoming festive period.
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Be your own boss
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Yep – you read that right. Finding a job working for someone else is not your only option. Workforce Australia has pathways for those wanting to start their own business.
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101 For wage subsidies with ease online
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Having access to schemes like the wage subsidy are attractive for businesses in a tightening economy, but the extra administration is never ideal.
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Employer fined for underpayment and record-keeping failures
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An employer has been fined after they underpaid eight employees by $470k over 12 months. Our article provides a reminder for employers to ensure that workers are paid correctly...
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Important amendments to the Fair Work Act
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On 7 December 2022, the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act 2022 (Cth) (the Amendment Act) came into effect.
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Hey, you! Want to learn how to focus?
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By the end of January, most people who made resolutions have already given up or forgotten about them. Why not instead work on building small but lasting habit changes to be more productive
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Reclaiming your identity before parenthood
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Though you’re still in control of your own life, things are definitely different as a parent. Your desires, motivations, and spontaneous urges don’t factor into your decision-making as much
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