Job shadow day promotes understanding between employers and disabled job seekers

More than 100 disabled job seekers teamed up with employees at 62 Gippsland businesses for a job shadow day. At a busy car dealership in the Latrobe Valley, Shane Boylen, an employee with a mild intellectual disability, showed job seeker Ben Jones the ropes. By Jenni Henderson – ABC Gippsland ...

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FEDERAL MP JOINS GIPPSLAND JOB SHADOW DAY

FEDERAL Member for Gippsland Darren Chester today joined community leaders and organisations taking part in the Work Solutions Gippsland Job Shadow Day. Mr Chester was shadowed by Nicholas Curtis, who became his official Electorate Officer and Photographer on Wednesday morning. Nicholas helped Mr Ch...

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Out of the shadows and into employment

Unique initiative provides hundreds of regional unemployed people with disabilities a taste of working life. 105 unemployed adults with disabilities and other barriers to employment will spend September 17 in a unique day of work experience – Job Shadow Day. The Gippsland-wide event involves 62 em...

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