Archive for October 2019
Meaningful opportunities for people with disability
Shalene Wilcock, GROW Gippsland Stakeholder Engagement Manager, recently attended a Victoria Alive session: Creating meaningful opportunities in our organisations for volunteers with a disability. The key takeaway messages from the session included many that align with GROW Gippsland; – Providing people with a disability with a volunteer opportunity is a great pathway to skilled employment.– Inclusive employment…
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Compact Members Latrobe Valley Authority recently participated in Job Shadow Day, an annual event that promotes equal employment opportunities in the region. Glenn shadowed Tony for the day, learning about the many programs the LVA is involved in and meeting some Workers Transition Service partners including TAFE Gippsland Skills and Jobs Centre and the Gippsland Trades & Labour Council Inc.
Read More“The opportunity to employ Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians”
Compact Member Monero Constructions have been working on the Wallan station upgrade as part of the Rail Projects Victoria Regional Rail Revival project. This package of work gives director Gary Mongta an opportunity to grow his business, up-skill his employees and provide longevity of employment for his team.
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