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Learn about the different recruitment practices today
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Our new series Hiring Outside the Box promotes building diverse and inclusive workplaces.
Ageism awareness in the workplace with Australia’s Acting Age Discrimination Commissioner and President, Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM
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Professor Rosalind Croucher AM shares her thoughts about ageism in the workplace and what businesses could do to make their workplace more age friendly.
Workforce Australia National Forum 2023
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The Workforce Australia National Forum, including the Employment Facilitator and Support Officer Conference, is an event for the department, employment service providers, Employment Facilitators and Support Officers to collaborate and engage in me
Career Transition Assistance helped Pauline find a new career path
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In recognition of Adult Learners Week 2023, we’re shining a spotlight on Pauline, a Workforce Australia Career Transition Assistance (CTA) participant who found a new role in aged care.
New Workplace Relations legislation has been introduced to Parliament
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The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 (the Bill) was introduced to Parliament on 4 September 2023.
Workforce Australia facilitated a perfect pairing for Nunn’s Dairy and Patrick
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Workforce Australia helped Patrick find a job after 17 years of unemployment, and Nunn’s Dairy a new local employee.
Paid family and domestic violence leave resources now available to support small business employers
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From 1 August 2023, employees of small businesses can access 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave in a 12-month period. So, what does this mean for small business employers?
As a mature age worker, you bring a lifetime of experience
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The Hon Dr Kay Patterson, Australia’s Age Discrimination Commissioner, shared with us her thoughts and insights on mature age employment before officially retiring from the role.
Age diversity is good for business – with the Hon Dr Kay Patterson AO
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The Hon Dr Kay Patterson AO, Australia’s current Age Discrimination Commissioner, shared with us her thoughts and insights on mature age employment before she officially retires from the role on 28 July 2023.
Workforce Australia supports creative and freelance workers
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There is help available for Australian freelance and part-time workers in the arts, creative and entertainment industries to understand their mutual obligation requirements.
Meet Angela, the South Coast of Victoria Employment Facilitator!
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As an Employment Facilitator in Workforce Australia Local Jobs (Local Jobs), Angela brings together local businesses, employment service providers and training organisations.
Employability Skills Training helped build Lachlan and Allyshia’s confidence and ability to get a job!
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The Employability Skills Training program benefits Transition to Work participants to find jobs in their dream employment industries.
Navigate Local Jobs with new interactive map
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Workforce Australia Local Jobs (Local Jobs) supports local employment opportunities throughout Australia.
180,000 Fee-Free TAFE courses now available
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Australians can now take advantage of a range of Fee-Free TAFE courses, providing access to the skills they need for the jobs of the future.
Major workplace relations reform bill is now an Act
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Legislation to improve Australia’s workplace relations system has received Royal Assent from the Governor-General.
30 individuals gain employment after completing a Local Recovery Fund activity on the Gold Coast
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Everything Suarve’s (Esuarve) Big Brother program is funded by Workforce Australia Local Jobs and provides intensive pre−employment support to improve the work readiness and critical skills of young individuals for local jobs in construction. 
The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022
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The Australian Government has introduced legislation into Parliament to change Australia’s workplace laws.
Australian Training Awards finalists announced
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The 2022 Australian Training Awards finalists have been announced by the Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, Minister for Skills and Training.
Support available for small businesses
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Learn how the Self-Employment Assistance program is supporting small businesses with tailored support and resources.