Gold Coast Airport will bring new jobs to Queensland
A $200 million upgrade to Gold Coast Airport is likely to create hundreds of new jobs in Queensland, with construction workers set to benefit in particular.
Gemma excels in diesel fitting apprenticeship with support from BUSY
Queensland School Based Apprentice of the Year Gemma Hartwig is well on the way to achieving her goal of becoming “the best diesel fitter I can possibly be”.
Echo Entertainment wins $2bn Queen’s Wharf project
Echo Entertainment has been selected as the developer for the multi-billion-dollar Queen’s Wharf project, a scheme that is expected to support more than 10,000 jobs in Queensland.
Coomera sports centre construction due to support over 1,000 jobs
Building the Coomera Indoor Sports Centre for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) is expected to provide a significant boost for jobs in Queensland.
QLD housing industry enjoys bright start to 2015
Queensland’s home building industry is showing significant signs of growth in 2015, which could have a positive knock-on effect for jobs in the state.
BUSY takes on first contract for Work for the Dole program in Mackay
Having recently become the jobactive Work for the Dole (WFD) Coordinator for the Mackay employment region, BUSY At Work now have their first project underway at the Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centre in Cannonvale.
Queensland transport investment will support 15,000 jobs
The number of new jobs in Queensland is expected to receive a significant boost over the next four years, with the state government unveiling a huge transport investment package. Over $18.8 billion will go towards improving Queensland’s roads, rail, public transport and marine infrastructure between now and 2019-20. The Queensland Transport and Road Investment Program, […]
Infrastructure funding expected to support 27,500 jobs in Queensland
Infrastructure spending in Queensland is expected to provide a significant boost for employment in the state, with the Palaszczuk government announcing a $10.1 billion investment package. The funding was unveiled in the 2015-16 State Budget and could support as many as 27,500 jobs in Queensland over the next 12 months. The government is set to spend $35.4 […]
Salute to Excellence Awards kick-start student tourism and hospitality careers
Six students from North Lakes State College, Helensvale State High School, Stanthorpe State High School, and Albany Creek State High School have been recognised for their dedication to excellence in food and beverage, cookery and tourism training at the 2015 Salute to Excellence Awards.
BUSY launches new Australian Apprenticeship Support Network Services with CoAct
This week BUSY At Work in partnership with CoAct (formally known as Job Futures) launched a new apprenticeship model in Western Australia called the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (AASN) services.