Today is Equal Pay Day. Equal pay day is administered by Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as a symbolic day to reflect the national pay gap, marking the additional time from the end of the previous financial year that women must work to earn the same as men....
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Sheila Mananghaya, a Senior Project Engineer with Laing O'Rourke, has built a very successful career within the firm from the ground up. Beginning as a building cadet while still completing her Bachelor of Property and Sustainable Development (Majoring in Construction...
DCC Endorsed Employer Laing O’Rourke’s MD confirmed as a WGEA Pay Equity Ambassador
Endorsed Employer for Women, Laing O’Rourke’s Australia Hub Managing Director Cathal O’Rourke has been confirmed as a WGEA Pay Equity Ambassador. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) is a Commonwealth Government agency created to promote and improve gender...
Top 20 Resume Writing Tips to Create the Perfect Job Resume in 2017
You job resume is more than just a black and white piece of paper. It’s a marketing document. One which creates your first impression on your future employer. In addition to that, recruiters tend to spend a mere 15 to 20 seconds on a particular resume, making it even...
Viva Energy Joins DCC Endorsed Employers who Pay Super on Unpaid Parental Leave and Becomes First in Australia to Pay Full Super to Part-Time Parents for 5 Years.
"Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) – the exclusive licensee to the Shell brand in Australia has introduced full-time superannuation payment of 12% base salary during unpaid parental leave and part-time work periods. Viva Energy joins multiple DCC Endorsed...
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