Tag: employment
Hospital calls for new staff
Werribee Mercy Hospital is undertaking a recruitment drive ahead of its multi-million dollar redevelopment due for completion later this year.
The hospital is searching for...
West on the road to 1200 jobs
By Dewi Sherry
Premier Daniel Andrews has promised to create more than 1200 jobs in Melbourne’s west in the next five years.
Apprentices, trainees and former...
Just the job for Joseph
Joseph Sieh is on the front foot in his bid to get working.
He is one of 18 young people taking part in an innovative...
St Vincent’s Private jobs in high demand
Nearly 4000 people have already put their hand up for a job at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Werribee – even though the hospital won’t...
Jobseekers find their place
An initiative based at the Wyndham Community and Education Centre has helped more than 70 people break through barriers to finding employment.
The work@west project,...
East Werribee: vision of the future
This is what the East Werribee Employment Precinct could look like if the Australian Education City consortium is announced as the winning bidder for...
Building jobs in Truganina
A western suburbs-based business will build a new $9.8 million manufacturing plant in Truganina.
Unipod owner Jason Wylie said construction on the Foundation Road factory...
More than 100 jobs to go in plant closure
Employment in the western suburbs has been dealt another blow, with more than 100 jobs to go when a poultry processing plant shuts its...
A high-rise vision for Werribee
Werribee will become home to buildings up to 20 storeys high and 1400 additional carparks as part of a council project to revitalise the...
East Werribee precinct bidder granted more time
The financials are being firmed up on plans for a mini-city and new research and development hub at East Werribee.
State finance minister Robin Scott...
Holiday takes it’s toll on job
When Rocco Manone took a holiday earlier this year, he expected to return to his job as a picker and packer at the Kmart...
Workplace injury claims rise
Almost 1000 workers were injured at Wyndham workplaces in 2015.
New statistics from WorkSafe show that 973 injury claims were made by workers in Wyndham...
CEO signals council restructure
Job losses have not been ruled out as Wyndham council prepares to restructure its workforce.
In a briefing with Star Weekly, chief executive Kelly Grigsby...
Ideas sought for future-cities forum
Wyndham residents can have their say on creating jobs and finding better ways of getting around congested cities at a forum this week.
Lalor MP...
Mercy ‘bids’ for cash to stop violence against staff
Werribee Mercy Hospital will compete for a share of a $20 million state government grant to tackle violence against hospital staff.
The state government has...