
Forum provides recommendations for child protection skills crisis
Child Protection professionals from across Queensland gathered in Brisbane at the Child Protection Skills and Workforce Development Forum yesterday to discuss the skills crisis facing the sector.

Tim Costello announced as keynote presenter
The Workforce Council is proud to announce that World Vision CEO and social crusader Tim Costello has been confirmed as a keynote presenter for the 2012 Health and Community Services Workforce Innovation Conference.

4th Anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations
The National Sorry Day Committee invites all Australians to share some time on February 13 2012 to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Historic National Apology.

Community sector equal pay decision
The Workforce Council welcomes Fair Work Australia's landmark pay equity ruling which grants Australian community sector workers pay-rises of between 19 and 41 per cent over the coming eight years.

Innovation Award nominations now open
The Workforce Council is calling on organisations, collaborations and individuals providing services within Queensland’s Health and Community Services Industry to nominate for the 2012 Health and Community Services Workforce Innovation Awards.

Innovation 2012 - Call for Papers closing
The Call for Papers for the 2012 Health and Community Services Workforce Innovation Conference (31 May - 1 June, Brisbane) has been extended to Friday 13 January 2012.