More than 10,000 Queenslanders Back to Work under program
(WorldNews Asia)

A Palaszczuk Government program to help employers hire young and long-term unemployed staff has supported more than 10,000 Queenslanders get a job. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the Back to Work program had supported 4437 employers hire 9396 jobseekers in regional Queensland and another 1083 jobseekers recruited by 799 employers in the State`s south-east. `My Government has been determined to get Queenslanders back to work. Working with business and industry, we created the equivalent of 140 additional jobs every day - or more than 140,000 - during our first term,` she said. `Our investments in programs like Back to Work and Skilling Queenslanders for Work are helping Queenslanders get...