Nimble News 11 September 2024
Get Ready for October which is National #SafeWorkMonth!
It's only 2.5 weeks until October!
Safe Work Australia has a heap of free resources available to help businesses raise awareness and start discussions on this important topic. You can tailor the items to suit your workplace, to make sure you and your employees get the most out of #SafeWorkMonth
Other things you could do:
· Host a tool box meeting for October with safety as the main topic
· Provide some PD for staff members.
· Highlight best practice! Present staff awards.
· Review and update some of your OHS procedures.
Lots that can be done to highlight #SafeWorkMonth
Here is a collection of news that we get from our network that we think you'll want to know about. We hope you enjoy.
The Cook Government is investing $1.2 million in a national project to boost production of premium fruit for consumers by using sustainable and highly productive orchards.
The Labour Market Update is a quarterly report that provides information about issues affecting the Australian labour market.
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry want your feedback on the Future Drought Fund's (FDF) Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs.
The “Out of Contract’ Register can connect employers with apprentices and trainees who are looking for employment.
Wednesday, 18 September 2024 | 3:00 pm - 4.00 pm AES
Hosted by VDC this workshop will delve into AI's significant influence on teaching, assessment, and operational facets of RTOs.
The Productivity Commission has announced it will lead an inquiry into opportunities to boost circularity across the Australian economy. The inquiry is to explore “sustainable solutions that are good for the environment and good for business – helping to cut waste going to landfill while also encouraging more efficient use of raw materials.
The State Government is investing $16 million to improve water security for horticultural growers in the region, including its own $4 million funding allocation for the doppler project.
If you are in the floor covering sector and are passionate about making a difference and driving positive change, the FCIA encourage you to nominate yourself or a fellow member.
The RED Grants program is a Cook Government initiative investing $50.85 million over nine years toward locally-driven projects to stimulate economic growth in the regions. Kununurra grant recipients were announced recently.
Lots of tips, tools and training - covering paying employees; keeping the right records; plus latest news for small business.
Food & Fibre e-Learning Courses for Year 7 to 12. Discover topics like facts and figures about the Australian red meat processing industry, practical soil investigations, or environmental change and forest management.
This is part of Australian Farmers: Telling our Story, powered by the National farmers Federation.
We hope this has been of some assistance,
Food, Fibre and Timber Industries Training Council
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