Senator the Hon Eric Abetz
- Leader of the Government in the Senate
- Minister for Employment
- Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service
- Senator for Tasmania
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Work for the Dole helping people get real work experience
Virtual IT, a Launceston Work for the Dole activity begins today and will help up to 80 local job seekers learn computer skills including web development.
Labour Force figures - July
Minister for Employment Senator Eric Abetz said labour force figures released today by the ABS show a substantial increase in the number of people employed in July.
Transcript of doorstop on the Productivity Commission’s draft report into the Fair Work Laws
MINISTER ABETZ: In May 2013, the Coalition promised a Productivity Commission review of the Fair Work laws. We now have a draft report, some 1000 pages.
Productivity Commission Review of the Fair Work Laws Release of the Draft Report
The Productivity Commission has today released its draft report into the Fair Work Laws, commissioned by the Government following an election commitment.
Interview with John Laws 2SM Mornings
Subject: Work for the doleE&OE
Transcript of doorstop on Green Army Labour Force figures
Subjects: Green Army, Labour Force figures ***Check against delivery***
Employment growth is positive
Labour Force figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics today show a positive outcome with a rise in employment and the unemployment rate remaining below Budget forecasts.
jobactive open for business across Australia
The Minister for Employment, Eric Abetz and the Assistant Minister f
jobactive - active from today
Minister for Employment and Senator for Tasmania Eric Abetz today visited Advanced Personnel Management (APM) in Hobart to talk with staff about jobactive, the Australian Government’s new…
Growing Jobs and Small Business package to help young Australians into work
The 2015–16 Budget is part of the Commonwealth Government’s plan to build a strong, safe and prosperous future for all Australians.
Growing Jobs and Small Business package to help job seekers to secure a job
The 2015–16 Budget is part of the Commonwealth Government’s plan to build a strong, safe and prosperous future for all Australians.
Labour Force figures show need for a responsible Budget to grow jobs and small business
Looking through the monthly volatility, the latest figures confirm t