Employment a source of pride for new arrivals
FIONA Phuong Dang hopes her 10 years of business management in Vietnam is enough to secure an entry level job in Melbourne.
5000 Jobs
Services dominate employment growth
ALMOST four in five workers are now employed providing a service to others as the sector increases its dominance in the national economy.
Dream now within reach for jobseeker
HAVING a dream and goal was no problem for 19-year-old Cassidy Hart but finding out how to get there was.
Work is a whole new world
GETTING up early, concentrating for eight straight hours, and socialising with adults might all seem obvious. But it can be a culture shock for first-time workers.
More Stories
University graduates battle for jobs
ELLEN Vale is relieved to have found a graduate job after a stressful and highly competitive job seeking process.
How to ditch the dead end job
THERE may be less jobs for manufacturers and secretaries but there are more for nurses and electricians. Workers just need to be nimble enough to go where the market takes them.
Getting her hands dirty not a worry
SPENDING her days working for the community is not too much of a stretch from Cathy Zeiger’s first job.
Apprenticeships fire-up careers
NEARLY 800 apprenticeships and traineeships have been pledged to News Corp’s 5000 Jobs in 50 Days campaign, bringing the jobs tally to 5681 Australian jobs so far.
Trades work in quest for job
APPRENTICESHIPS and traineeships reportedly make Australians more employable than bachelor degrees, with higher rates of job success.
The Aussie workers going for gold
AUSTRALIA’S best apprentices and trainees are set to compete in a national competition — and its CEO says they should be celebrated more than our Olympic champions.
Workers needed as busy season looms
PORT Arthur Historic Site has 40 seasonal jobs up for grabs as it gets ready for the tourist season which it says is getting busier and running for longer.
Cafe opens door to job opportunities
YOUNG jobless Tasmanians have inundated a Hobart cafe offering work experience to people facing barriers to employment.
Dive in for travel industry career
NEWS Corp’s 5000 Jobs in 50 Days campaign is coinciding with an increase in tourism numbers and the city’s employers are coming on board.
Celebrities reveal secrets to success
THEY are some of Australia’s most instantly recognisable faces who have come from very humble beginnings. Find out their secrets to career success.
Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/special-features/5000-jobs/page/3