Attract and retain a culturally diverse workforce
Event description
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.
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