Forum Insights into Diversity, Inclusion and Mental Health Barriers in the Auto Industry
Diversity and inclusion remain vital components to allow the automotive industry to improve worker wellbeing, as well as continue to remain competitive and innovative. The Workplace Diversity Project, led by Tradeswomen Australia is supported by WorkSafe’s WorkWell Mental Health Improvement Fund. The Project, led Tradeswomen Australia, has conducted an extensive analysis on the benefits and […]
Improving Diversity in the Workplace
Building on our Diversity blog series, TWA focuses on how businesses can improve diversity within their workplace through key principles.
Application and Interview Tips from Programmed
As part of TWA’s Operation Protect and Preserve events, Programmed presented fantastic tips and tricks to create the perfect application, CV, interview preparation, interviews and leaving a lasting impression with the employer.
Diversity in the Workplace – What Are the Barriers and Benefits?
Creating a truly diverse workplace takes time, effort, and patience. Therefore, it is important to identify the many benefits that can be brought about in creating workplace diversity, but also the current barriers in bringing this about.
TWA In September
It was another big month for Tradeswomen Australia. Our team continued to promote awareness in tradeswomen figures and the uphill battle in ensuring adequate support and sustainable careers becomes a focal point in the COVID economic disaster recovery; we continued to support apprentices and tradeswomen in September through our Operation Protect and Preserve campaign through […]
Inspiration from Trailblazers
This fabulous and feisty panel of women collectively shared over 40 years of trades and teaching experience, and told their tales of true grit and determination in a male orientated world.
Strength in Compassion – Meditation Workshop
Strength in Compassion Meditation session was the final of three meditation sessions hosted by Tradeswomen Australia to promote mental wellbeing for apprentices and tradeswomen during COVID. The session focused on how Loving-Kindness meditation can help to be compassionate to onesself as well as others, control our emotions, stay calm and reach a new level of […]
Insights into Job Readiness with VERTO
When it comes to gaining the best industry insights into employment opportunities, interview tips as well as recruitment processes, VERTO are specialists at helping you get that edge over the competition. VERTO is an award winning, not-for-profit organisation who assist businesses and individuals with apprenticeships, employment as well as training. They are dedicated to positively […]
What is Workplace Diversity?
Creating diverse workplaces are crucial to remain competitive and productive and plays a part in overall wellbeing. TWA investigate what diverse workplaces look like and why they are important.
Take a Deep Breath – Relieve Stress and Anxiety
Today, TWA hosted our second Wellbeing Event entitled “Take a Deep Breath”. This session aimed to support the physical and mental wellbeing for tradeswomen and apprentices affected by COVID. Many apprentices and tradeswomen have been affected by a range of personal and work issues due to the pandemic. Employment, financial and personal stressors emerge, leading […]
