Upcoming Webinar: AI and online applications
With the rise of AI in recruitment, the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations invites you to an insightful webinar on how AI is reshaping the hiring process and what […]
Employer spotlight: Youth Projects x Staff Australia
In August 2022 CoAct service partner Youth Projects embarked on a innovative partnership with Staff Australia to create opportunities for young people seeking meaningful employment. About Staff Australia Since 1999, […]
Building resilience is the key to job search success
The following video explores why building resilience is an essential skill for job seekers and those embarking on new professional journeys. Resilience isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a quality that […]
Anxiety in the workplace: Employers breaking the stigma
Many people experience anxiety to some degree with symptoms and effects ranging from mild to debilitating. So, how do we find the support we need and identify employers who are […]
What funding is available to employers hiring people with disability?
In April 2023 the Australian government announced new funding for employers recruiting, hiring and retaining people with disability. Australians living with disability and their employers are now eligible for a […]
Overcoming the hidden cost of mental health stigma: What employers need to know
The effects of mental health stigma extend greatly beyond the people living with mental ill-health – it’s impacting businesses too. The irony is that employers who fear hiring people with […]
Why mentally healthy workplaces benefit everyone
The cost of mental health stigma One in five Australians are affected by mental illness annually and 45% of Australians have experienced a mental disorder in their lifetime. With those […]
Feeling safe at work? This is what workplace safety looks like
It’s your employer’s responsibility to provide you with a safe and healthy workplace. Unsafe work environments can cause serious physical and mental health complications for workers so it’s important that […]
The employer toolkit making it easy to hire a diverse workforce
This free employer toolkit includes plenty of resources, practical advice and short videos to help employers feel empowered to hire people with disability and understand the process. Five easy-to-follow […]
5 questions your interviewer shouldn’t ask if you have disability, illness or injury
If you’re a person living with disability, you may be keen to know where you stand with employers. The important thing is to understand what you can and can’t be […]
