2009 News
14/12/2009
A recent survey by CPA Australia has uncovered deficiencies in the basic management practices of Australia's small businesses as compared to their Asian counterparts.
27/11/2009
The Victorian Government has recently completed a draft self evaluation review on the contribution of higher education institutions to regional development as part of an OECD research project that is examining how Higher Education can play a role
30/10/2009
Then you may be eligible for the government’s new Apprentice Kickstart Bonus. Following on from several enquiries as a result of last week’s Radar, further information about the program has now been released.
30/10/2009
Melbourne Airport’s major sponsorship of the Melbourne Tourism Industry Leadership Program will be invaluable in cultivating future leaders of the tourism industry, says VTIC.
30/10/2009
A band-new FREE business innovation workshop - Creative Thinking: Your Edge in Changing Times will be taking place at VECCI on 23 November 2009.
23/10/2009
If you take on an apprentice between 1 December 2009 and 28 February 2010, the Australian Government will provide eligible employers with a $3,350 Apprentice Kickstart Bonus.
23/10/2009
Back to Work is a single, state-wide resource of state, federal and non government services available to assist employees and employers through retrenchment.
09/10/2009
The Victorian Skills Pledge, a program designed to recognise and benefit businesses that are committed to increasing the skill level of their staff, is welcome as part of a broad approach to reducing skills shortages.
11/09/2009
As reported in the previous edition of Radar, changes to Tertiary Student Income Support were announced in the May 2009-10 Federal Budget, with the Government’s aim to increase participation in higher education of people from disadvantaged groups
28/08/2009
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has released the details of a new study of the views and practices of Australian employers to ‘Green Jobs/Green Skills’