Jobs in Queensland receive Abbot Point expansion boost

A draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been released for the Abbot Point coal port expansion, meaning the project is one step closer to creating new jobs in Queensland.

Queensland export success driving business growth

Merchandise exports have risen significantly over the last 12 months, with the value of goods sold to overseas buyers rising 19.3 per cent year on year.

Property construction could boost jobs in Queensland

Confidence remains high among Queensland’s developers, as recent data reveals ongoing signs of strength in the state’s property market. Research published over the last month has shown both residential and commercial real estate appears to be enjoying a period of steady growth.

IT skills gap continues to widen

Technology is a crucial part of how many modern companies do business, with the cloud, social, big data and the Internet of Things creating both new challenges and opportunities.

Is your business ready to recruit an apprentice or trainee?

Taking on an apprentice or trainee is a great way to prepare your organisation for skills gaps you expect to open up in the future. Not only can you tailor the candidate’s training to meet your specific requirements, you’ll often build a rapport with your employee that could boost retention.

Finding the answers to 4 common questions at Apprenticeship Central

The apprenticeship and traineeship process can seem complicated for employers who have never provided this kind of on-the-job training before. While there is lots of information regarding these programs, it can get a little confusing when there’s multiple organisations involved and various websites to visit.

New jobactive Employment Services office in Noosaville off to a flying start

Having only recently moved into their new office at 32 Mary Street Noosaville, BUSY At Work’s new Employment Services team are already in the process of expanding their services beyond the local region.

New jobactive Employment Services office in Emerald ready to make a difference

Just six weeks into their new jobactive contract in Emerald, BUSY At Work’s Employment Services team is already making a difference in the local region.<

Andrew sets his sights on boilermaking career

School-based apprentice Andrew Cvorak is a young man on a mission.

BUSY At Work’s partnership with Eureka Landscapes goes from strength to strength

BUSY At Work’s partnership with Eureka Landscapes continues to reach new heights with more than 100 apprenticeships having being signed up with the commercial landscaping company since June last year.