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No skills crisis here, but America we need you NEWS.com.au SOME of Australia's biggest employers will this weekend make an appeal to Texans to fill 650 vacant skilled jobs here. The mining, construction and oil and gas sectors are crying out for skilled workers - with unfilled vacancies spreading across South ... Houston, we have a skills problem |
Cleaning firm goes into liquidation ABC Online A union official says it is unclear how many jobs will be saved after a cleaning company operating in South Australia and the Northern Territory went into liquidation. Phoenix Cleaning and Maintenance employed about 300 staff and had a contract with ... |
 New Zealand Herald | Migrant Kiwis sour on Australian dream New Zealand Herald Mythily Nathan, a former medical doctor from Wellington, said she was "aching" to come home and has not been able to settle in Australia where she felt "like a second-class citizen". Dr Nathan moved to Queensland in 2010, and then to New South Wales, ... |
Holden secures US export deal Sydney Morning Herald The deal to export a "niche, premium … top-of-the-range" four-door sedan version of the Commodore rebadged as the Chevrolet SS performance sedan will not create more Australian jobs. But it is expected to be worth about $100 million in exports and, ... |
Mining prospects lure Riverland workers ABC Online "South Australia's economy is rapidly transforming. The demand for higher skilled jobs is increasing, in line with future growth in existing, new and emerging industries, such as mining and resources," Department of Further Education, Employment, ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Unemployment drops as job seekers give up ABC Online The jobless rate rose to 4.9 per cent in New South Wales, in Tasmania it rose to 7.7 per cent (in trend terms) and employment was steady in South Australia at 5.2 per cent. Economists had expected the unemployment rate to rise to 5.3 per cent, ... WA jobless rate the lowest in Australia Jobs figures cast doubt on more rate cuts Jobs shock hits rate-cut odds |
Jobs in jeopardy as St Hilliers Construction goes bust NEWS.com.au With an annual turnover of $500 million, it is one of biggest players in New South Wales and employs 300 staff and 1000 subcontractors. It has contracts with the state government to build public housing as well as the Chullora marketplace in Greenacre. |
Ashby heads to court The Australian The Advertiser reports: SOUTH Australia is vulnerable to union militancy because its mining sector is in the growth phase, says Flinders Ports chief Vincent Tremaine. The NT News reports: A MINING company was yesterday slapped with a further seven ... |
Critics warn against "spinning" PC report The Australian While another 4 per cent or so could be achieved through programs still playing out in Victoria and South Australia, the vast bulk of the improvements would depend on “potential” initiatives yet to come out of the woodwork. Start of sidebar. |
 Sydney Morning Herald | You do what?! Australia's quirkiest franchises Sydney Morning Herald They opened the first of two Nitpro head lice removal salons in 2010 and now operate at Robina on the Gold Coast and Tweed South in New South Wales. Each salon, part of their Ziggetty Snippits kids hair salon concept, lightens the misery of nit ... |