Australia has been grappling with a workforce shortage across various sectors, with key industries affected being healthcare, construction, hospitality, and agriculture.

It is well-documented that diversity brings multiple benefits at a number of different levels for an organisation. Logan City is home to people from at least 174 nationalities bringing an opportunity for businesses to benefits of a culturally diverse workforce including filling skill and knowledge gaps and building connections and trust with local communities.

This workshop will:

Explore the benefits and opportunities of a cultural diverse workforce
Discuss strategies to address attraction and recruitment challenges
Identify practices to support and retain culturally and linguistically diverse workers

Event details

Date: Tuesday, 12 November 2024
Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm AEST
Venue: Gould Adams Community Centre, 558-662 Kingston Road, Kingston QLD 411
Who is this event for? Hiring managers and employment service providers
Light refreshments will be served.
Cost: FREE

💌 Contact us

Lawm Cangmah

Community Engagement & Development Officer

Settlement Services International Limited (SSI)

M: 0412 370 230 E: lcangmah@ssi.org.au

SSI acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay respect to Elders past and present and recognise their continuous connection to water, sky and Country. SSI remains committed to reconciliation and to working with First Nations peoples to realise “Makarrata” – a Yulngu word meaning the coming together after a struggle.

Contact the host of Attract and retain a culturally diverse workforce