Author: Sandra Harries

Celebrating Jeremy: International Asperger’s Day 2023

Jeremy

Saturday 18 February, is International Asperger’s Day, an opportune time for Global Skills to promote and celebrate neurodiversity in the workplace. Today, we’d like to celebrate Jeremy, just one of our neurodiverse job seekers.

Diversify and Meet Your Workforce Needs: Transport, Postal and Warehousing Industry

forklift

Australia’s Transport, Postal and Warehousing Industry includes a wide range of businesses and occupations and is one of our nation’s growth industries with an increasing demand for workers. With this demand predicted to intensify in coming years, Global Skills is encouraging employers to consider the inclusion of people with disability as possible employees.

Sydney WorldPride Festival To Be Inclusive and Accessible

line drawing illustration of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House. Confetti in foreground

The first WorldPride in the Southern Hemisphere will be taking place in Sydney, beginning 17 February. Sydney WorldPride is committed to removing access and inclusion barriers so that full participation by all people is possible.

New Youth Program Kicks Off in Lake Haven

TtW young people sitting at table with Global Skills staff

Great to see a number of Global Skills young people attending the first session of our new Job Ready Program in Lake Haven this morning.

500 Jobs in 50 Days 2022 Campaign Success

We set a goal and SMASHED IT!! 1371 of our job seekers have been placed into jobs in the last 50 days. Our goal was 500.