This page contains links that may be of assistance in identifying organisations and programmes relevant to mature age Australians.
Australian Jobs 2007 
Australian Jobs 2007 is designed to help Australians find up-to-date information on the job they want. It provides a guide to the occupations and industries in which Australians work and highlights jobs with good prospects. It also provides information for key job seeker groups - people with disabilities; mature age; youth; Indigenous people and single parents, as well as information on accessing employment services and apprenticeships.
Australian Safety and Compensation Council
The Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) is Australia’s national body that leads and coordinates national efforts to prevent workplace death, injury and disease in Australia.
Changes for Mature Age People (age 50 and over) on Newstart Allowance from 1 July 2006 - Centrelink fact sheet providing general information including activity test requirements and Employment Preparation.
JobAccess
JobAccess aims to be a relevant, useful, and informative guide for job seekers with a disability, their carers and for employers or potential employers.
Labour Market Information Portal
The LMIP contains data from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR), Centrelink and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
National Seniors
With a membership of 280,000 and growing, National Seniors is Australia's largest organisation representing those aged 50 years and over.
SENIORS - Health and Ageing
The online source for all Australians over 50, with information from over 40 Australian Government agencies, over 250 non-Government organisations and a number of interactive features.
Super Living
Super Living is a web site which provides finance and lifestyle information for baby boomers.
Workplace Authority
The Workplace Authority checks agreements against a Fairness Test to make sure employees get fair compensation. If an agreement doesn't pass the Fairness Test, it will need to be changed so that it is fair and the employer will have to make up any back pay.
Workplace Ombudsman
The Workplace Ombudsman ensures the rights and obligations of workers and employers under Commonwealth workplace law are understood and enforced fairly.
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Have your website included on Jobwise
If your organisation provides products and services that promote and assist with mature age employment, then you may like to have a link to your organisation's website included on Jobwise. If you are interested in being associated with Jobwise in this manner, please complete the PDF application form and either email it to jobwise@deewr.gov.au, fax it to 02 6267 4281 or post it to:
Mature Age Strategies
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
Location 10M62
GPO Box 9880
Canberra ACT 2601
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