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Resources 4 the retrenched: Support
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. According to the Holmes and Rahe stress scale, being dismissed from a job is the eighth most stressful life event of the 43 they studied. Retrenchment is major loss in a person’s life and with any loss in life comes grief. While everyone grieves differently, five stages have been documented;. Mensline Australia 1300 789 978. WIRE (Women’s Information and Referral Exchange) 1300 134 130. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Resources 4 the retrenched: The job hunt
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. Once you've sorted out your legal and financial entitlements, what next? Start your own business. Take an extended holiday. Chuck it all in and move to Jamaica. This post will look at the first option, in particular, online job hunting. In Australia there are a few main online employment portals. These allow you to set up job alerts that email you with roles matching your interest. Others you might find helpful include:.
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Resources 4 the retrenched: May 2009
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. Being told that you no longer have a job is a very stressful event. Although every situation is different, it is never easy. Perhaps your situation was like mine, the writing was on the wall and I suspected it in advance, however it was still a challenge dealing with it when it happened. For others the notification of their retrenchment is a total shock. Website or you can phone their Workplace Info Line on 1300 363 264.
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Resources 4 the retrenched: Update your Resume
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. Start with a basic update of your resume - to include what you've accomplished since you last worked on your resume - and a bit of a basic polish. 8226; Personal contact details. 8226; Professional development/training. 8226; Employment history. 8226; Hobbies and interests. 8226; Referees (unless requested, a good tip is to say referees can be provided at interview). 8226; Date of birth / age. 8226; Marital status. I was re...
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Resources 4 the retrenched: March 2009
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. Centrelink - income support. When you are retrenched, a pressing need is to make sure there is enough money in the bank to pay bills and keep your head above water. Depending on your situation, you may be entitled to income support payments from Centrelink. 35K a year, the government in it's wisdom says you are "doing well" and do not require assistance. Gives you some starter points. Here is a list. Here's a simple grammar...
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Resources 4 the retrenched: Your redundancy entitlements
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. Being told that you no longer have a job is a very stressful event. Although every situation is different, it is never easy. Perhaps your situation was like mine, the writing was on the wall and I suspected it in advance, however it was still a challenge dealing with it when it happened. For others the notification of their retrenchment is a total shock. Website or you can phone their Workplace Info Line on 1300 363 264.
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Resources 4 the retrenched: The job hunt - part 2
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Resources 4 the retrenched. Handling retrenchment from an australian perspective. The job hunt - part 2. After setting up your online job alerts. Of course, personal networking is key. Particularly if you live in rural Australia, where many jobs are not even advertised. They are simply filled via the word-of-mouth grapevine. As soon as you are on the hunt, talk to people about it. Let them know:. The type of work you would like. Do you mention the R word? So, personal networking. A scary word to some...