Check in Tas now mandatory for contact tracing
From 1 May 2021, the free Check in TAS app will be the only system used for collecting contact tracing information in Tasmania. This means that the specific businesses, [...]
Older Australians locked out of the workforce rely on Covid-19 JobSeeker supplement
Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia today addressed the Senate Community Affairs Committee highlighting evidence from the Retirement Incomes Review showing 50% of jobseekers are involuntarily unemployed, as the [...]
COTA Tasmania is recruiting
COTA Tasmania, the Council on the Ageing, is recruiting a part time Project Officer to manage and deliver its Active Ageing projects. These include liveable communities, community activity and [...]
Free mental health support for small businesses
Lifeline's Minding Your Business is a free mental health training and support program for Tasmanian businesses employing up to 19 full time staff. COVID-19 has made this a very [...]
Where are the Tasmanian job vacancies?
Machinery operators and drivers were the big winners in the National Skills Commission's August Internet Vacancy Index reporting for Tasmania. Ads in this category rose by 58 per cent [...]
Workers in 70s, 60s and 20s losing jobs fastest
One in nine workers in their 70s, one in 16 workers in their 60s and one in 16 workers in their 20s have been made redundant across Australia since [...]