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17 Mar 10 | Blackberry Recruitment owner Nicole Blackberry is passionate about her business. She sees developing a strong relationship with her clients as paramount to her business's success. "I l
17 Mar 10 | The outlook for 2010 is already shaping up to be markedly different to the year that was in 2009. While reports in Tasmania show employment levels that are comparatively lower than those the
17 Mar 10 | According to Searson Buck temporary recruitment consultant Cameron Clark, about 70 per cent of a company's assets are its staff. "It's a matter of critical financial importance to ensure y
17 Mar 10 | Using temporary staff can be the answer to a business's short term recruitment needs. Whether it's for one day or one year, Searson Buck can supply hand-picked, appropriately qualified
17 Mar 10 | For a business or organisation to succeed, attracting and retaining the right staff is vital. At Searson Buck, senior recruitment consultant Caryl Hogan provides a high level service to compan
17 Mar 10 | Jet Recruitment is Skilled Group's Tasmanian executive and business support recruitment brand. Jet Recruitment has been established in Tasmania for more than 40 years and were acquired by
17 Mar 10 | An organisation that finds jobs for people who have difficulties finding employment has joined with the biggest employer in Northern Tasmania, the Launceston General Hospital, to create jobs for socia
17 Mar 10 | The Australian Council of Trade Unions will push for low-wage workers to be given a catch-up pay rise this year. The minimum wage was stalled at $543.78 a week in 2009, marking the first pay freeze
14 Mar 10 | THERE is still hope for troubled timber company Forest Enterprises Australia, Premier David Bartlett says, despite the Government rejecting the company's request for a financial lifeline. In a
12 Mar 10 |  TASMANIA'S unemployment rate has risen despite a drop in the national trend, with a lack of skilled labour to blame. Australian Bureau of Statistics data, released yesterday, showed t
08 Mar 10 | TODAY'S public holiday is a celebration of the shorter working day, which Tasmanian workers earned more than 100 years ago. When the eight-hour day was introduced in the state in 1874, Tas
07 Mar 10 | TAXI drivers have been assured that a Liberal government would amend legislation to halt the erosion of driver income. Opposition infrastructure minister Jeremy Rockliff last week committed to al
LAUNCESTON TAXI INDUSTRY TIMELINE
07 Mar 10 | 2000 - 91 taxi licences in Launceston, several not in use due to lack of customers. 2004 - State government converted existing wheelchair taxi operators to WAT (wheelchair accessible taxi) lic
It's tough times for workers at the wheel
07 Mar 10 | CLAIRE VAN RYN looks at the state's taxi industry, and the ongoing battle over licences. TASMANIAN taxi drivers are living on as little as $100 a week, despite working 10-12 hour shifts, five
07 Mar 10 | BASS Labor MHR Jodie Campbell's chief of staff Emma Brindley will leave at the end of the month. Ms Brindley said she was returning to Sydney to be with her fiancee and would take up a sim
07 Mar 10 | THE Australian Red Cross Blood Service and a state health union will work to limit job losses emanating from the decision to move blood processing operations to Melbourne in two months. Health and
07 Mar 10 | TAXI drivers have been assured that a Liberal government would amend legislation to halt the erosion of driver income. Opposition infrastructure minister Jeremy Rockliff last week committed to al
It's tough times for workers at the wheel
07 Mar 10 | CLAIRE VAN RYN looks at the state's taxi industry, and the ongoing battle over licences. TASMANIAN taxi drivers are living on as little as $100 a week, despite working 10-12 hour shifts, five
05 Mar 10 | CANBERRA - Federal Workplace Relations Minister Julia Gillard has rejected a union's call to intervene on behalf of workers who have lost out from the award modernisation process. While the Fe
04 Mar 10 | MELBOURNE - Souad Palmer worked a 12-hour shift the day before Qantas told her they didn't need her anymore. The aeroplane cleaner had been in the job for just over 12 months at Sydney Ai
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