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Our second Navigating a Journey 45+ Expo with West North West Jobs Hub was a great success.  

The Australian Human Rights Commission is pleased to support once again the AHRI older worker survey. This year’s survey provides interesting insights into HR professionals’ attitudes and behaviours towards older workers, as employers emerge from the pandemic and face labour shortages due to limited

West by North West Working Jobs Hub and COTA Tasmania are holding an expo aimed for those 45 and over, looking at navigating various aspects of their life ranging from employment, education, training, or retirement.

The Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill 2022 will reduce the disadvantage experienced by older Tasmanian workers injured at an older age, by doubling the time before the age-related ending of workers compensation provisions kick in.

From 12.01am Tuesday 21 December 2021 face masks must be worn by everyone aged 12 and over when in public indoor settings in Tasmania.Masks provide an additional layer of protection against COVID-19 for both yourself and others around you.

The Tasmanian Department of Health is working through the announcement regarding COVID-19 boosters at five months from the second dose. Read the announcement from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI).