Tag: employment
Food move takes off
One of Australia’s largest suppliers of food and beverage equipment, GEA, is moving to Melbourne Airport – and bringing about 100 new jobs with...
Kaufland makes its move on Mickleham and Epping
German supermarket chain Kaufland is on its way to the northern suburbs, with the company set to build its distribution centre in Mickleham and...
Mental health care is a rewarding career
For Rory Dalton, working as an emergency mental health clinician at Werribee Mercy Hospital means he gets an opportunity to help vulnerable people every...
Bid to bring 10,000 jobs to Whittlesea in five years
Whittlesea council is on a mission to attract 10,000 new jobs to the municipality over the next five years.
The bold vision is part of...
Picture prefect career boost
Epping’s Sepehr Maddox has credited an employment program run by Melbourne City Football Club and employment provider MatchWorks with helping him edge closer to...
Glenroy Bowls Club works give mutual benefit
The Glenroy Bowls Club was looking a bit tired. So when member Craig McCarron heard that the club was an eligible host for the...
Teaching teachers about mind and body
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School principal Andrew Jones readily admits teaching can be a tiring job.
The results of an internal survey completed by his teaching...
Tullamarine firm makes meat processing safer
A Tullamarine company has developed a machine that eliminates the risk of serious injury, including amputations, in the meat processing industry.
Scott Automation & Robotics...
Construction begins on Mickleham business park
Construction is underway on a $1.2 billion business park in Mickleham that will create almost 2700 direct jobs while under construction.
The business park is part...
Positives drawn from Broadmeadows summit
Broadmeadows will finally get its northern city gateway – a tree boulevard and improved road interchanges along its Pascoe Vale Road town entrance.
The oft-neglected...
New job opportunities for South Morang
More than 500 new jobs will be created in South Morang once a new commercial development is completed within the next five years.
Construction is...
Manufacturing workers thrown lifeline
La Trobe University is offering retrenched manufacturing workers a jobs lifeline.
The university has tailored a 17-week free program for staff made redundant by Ford,...
Woolworths staff to campaign for jobs
More than 150 Woolworths warehouse employees have met at Broadmeadows to devise a plan to save jobs and convince the supermarket chain not to...
Uber provides an employment lift for outer north
App-based ride-sharing service UberX has emerged as a lifeline for out-of-work former manufacturing employees.
New statistics from the illegal ride- share service show most of...
Trade accreditation for caravan industry
A peak caravan industry body has partnered with Wodonga TAFE to offer formal qualifications in caravan manufacturing, servicing and repairs.
Caravan Industry Australia’s (CIA) industry...