The Liberal National Government yesterday delivered on a significant commitment – there are one million more Australians in work than there was when we were elected. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP said one million more jobs meant at least one million livelihoods improved. “This is an excellent outcome for Australian families,” Mr…
The Turnbull Government’s ParentsNext program is helping parents with young children to move into work once their children are at school. In the 2017–18 Budget the Turnbull Government announced the expansion of the successful ParentsNext program from July 2018 to help more parents experience the benefits of having a job. From this, the Government is…
The Turnbull Government continues to meet its commitment of helping more people into work with the milestone of one million placements under the jobactive employment program reached today. The jobactive program connects job seekers with employers and is delivered by a network of jobactive providers in more than 1700 locations across Australia. Jobs growth in…
The Turnbull Government is creating more pathways for young people to move off welfare and into a job with the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) increasing their target for the Youth Jobs PaTH program, aiming to deliver up to 10,000 internships. This commitment from a key industry body will help deliver highly valuable experience to…
Figures released by the ABS today underline the strength of the Australian economy, with more Australians in employment than ever before and full time employment surging. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen said the figures were encouraging. “I am committed to reducing unemployment and particularly youth unemployment in Forde,” Mr van Manen said. “By…
More than 5,000 young Australians now have jobs under the ‘Hire’ element of the Australian Government’s Youth Jobs PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) program. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen said Youth Jobs PaTH was a win for the local economy, with many local businesses already having taken advantage of the financial incentives available to hire more…
Local businesses are encouraged to help a young person into a job while growing their business through the Turnbull Government’s $760 million Youth Jobs PaTH program. Federal Member for Forde Bert van Manen MP said there were many local young people keen to get into work to build a better life, but felt they lacked…