Businesses Can Do More for Future Workers
Cathy Krimmer - TAFE NSW - Western Sydney Institute (WSI)
They say it takes a community to raise a child and the same could be said of producing a well-rounded employee.
A training organisation can do everything within its resources to ensure that a person has the skills to match their desired employment. But experiencing a real workplace, with its nuances, intricacies, and navigating the jumble of co-workers, customers and superiors adds an extra dimension to a person's employability.
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Faith, Hope and Fear
Angry Anderson
I've been talking recently about Faith, finding it, having it and having it work for you. Importantly, what is it? What does it mean to you?
I have spoken about some of my own experience with faith and posed, I hope, some questions for all of us to ponder.
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Gold-Plated Bludgers Cards
The Hon. Charlie Lynn - Member of the Legislative Council
One can only wonder what we are becoming after recent revelations that there are now more people on a disability pension in New South Wales than the combined total of our Australian war casualties from two World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. A recent headline exposing us as a nation of shirkers is obviously not too far off the mark if these statistics are even half-true.
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