Refugees and migrants come to Australia with a wealth of skills, experience and aspirations; however, they face multiple barriers when trying to apply these within the Australian labour market. IntoWork Group CEO Poul Bottern discusses the specialist programs, such as Mas’s Supporting Migrant Women into Employment that are helping break down those barriers.
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Empowering WA First Nation participants in mining
Skill Hire’s Transition to Work (TtW) program, in partnership with IronMerge, is making a significant impact in Northam, Western Australia, by providing tailored and inclusive opportunities for First Nation participants interested in the mining industry. The FIFO utility information session, a new initiative of Skill Hire’s TtW program, is designed to offer at-risk First Nations […]
Read MoreMackay mum of two finds new hope through MRAEL program
Mackay mum of two and recovering addict Amanda Simons has discovered a new lease on life through MRAEL’s Parent Pathways program. The program is designed for parents and carers of children under six who are not in paid employment and receive a Parenting Payment, Carer Payment, or Special Benefit. A crucial part of the program […]
Read MoreSkill Hire proud to support 10-year-old motorcross sensation
He might only be 10-years-old, but James Marrs is already proving age is no obstacle in the world of motorcycle racing. Hailing from Perth, James is gearing up to compete in a series of high-profile state and national competitions across Western Australia and South Australia later this year and is being supported by Skill Hire […]
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