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Community Conversations: Talking about finding work in Australia

In 2020, HealthWest approached Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health (MCWH) along with Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY), to work together on the Community Conversations project, to better understand and address economic inclusion, in the context of race-based discrimination and social…

Showing up for our workers

Evidence shows that those hardest hit by the pandemic have been women and migrant workers. We need migration policy reforms to fight against unemployment, casualisation.

Intersectionality resources to strengthen gender equality in the workplace

Some must read tips for how intersectionality helps us to understand and strengthen gender equality in the workplace!

Temporary or permanent, migrant work needs lasting change

Earlier this year, CEDA reported that skilled migrants on temporary working visas have been an “overwhelming net positive” for the economy, with no negative impact on the income or employment rate of workers born in Australia. Yet for migrants themselves,…

Enjoying the fruits of bilingual health education in the workplace

Costa is one of Australia’s oldest fruit and vegetable companies, with their history stretching back to the early 19th century, when Sicilian migrant and winemaker, Francesco Costa, arrived in Australia for work. Subsequent family migration resulted in the establishment of…

Media Release: Funding boost for migrant aged care workers to lead primary prevention of violence against women initiatives in the workplace

The Multicultural Centre for Women’s Health (MCWH) and Mercy Health have received funding from the Victorian Government to extend the Equality@Work project, the first gender equality and primary prevention of violence program in Australian workplaces to specifically address the needs…

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