A talk on the passive welfare underclass and the urgent need for a universal Job Guarantee with Cape York Partnership founder Noel PearsonWith jobseekers outnumbering available jobs in many Cape York communities, many find themselves in the grips of passive welfare that strips them of their purpose and self-worth and places them at high risk of being left behind by the real economy.The benefits of employment go far beyond an earned income for one individual. A genuine, meaningful job restores...
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A talk on the passive welfare underclass and the urgent need for a universal Job Guarantee with Cape York Partnership founder Noel PearsonWith jobseekers outnumbering available jobs in many Cape York communities, many find themselves in the grips of passive welfare that strips them of their purpose and self-worth and places them at high risk of being left behind by the real economy.The benefits of employment go far beyond an earned income for one individual. A genuine, meaningful job restores...
Bama Services | Social Enterprise | Indigenous Employment Outcomes - with Cade Dawkins and Jono Coker
Time to Listen
43 minutes
4 years ago
Bama Services | Social Enterprise | Indigenous Employment Outcomes - with Cade Dawkins and Jono Coker
Indigenous youth are twice as unlikely to gain employment relative to their non-Indigenous peers. The Indigenous employment rate decreased by two percentage points between the 2006 and 2016 census, and lags behind the non-Indigenous employment rate by a staggering 25 percentage points.Why is this really the case, and what can be done about it?Bama Services is a recognised social enterprise based in Far North Queensland. After ten years of rapid growth, the contract services organisation now r...
Time to Listen
A talk on the passive welfare underclass and the urgent need for a universal Job Guarantee with Cape York Partnership founder Noel PearsonWith jobseekers outnumbering available jobs in many Cape York communities, many find themselves in the grips of passive welfare that strips them of their purpose and self-worth and places them at high risk of being left behind by the real economy.The benefits of employment go far beyond an earned income for one individual. A genuine, meaningful job restores...
