Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_547
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 547
Character Range: 1341929–1345070

547       Workforce Australia                                                                                                                                  To help job seekers find and keep a job by:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) providing employment and related assessments and services which assist job seekers to find and keep a job with suitable employers; and
                                                                                                                                                               (b) providing activities, including in not‑for‑profit and government organisations, to help prepare job seekers for the work environment; and
                                                                                                                                                               (c) engaging a panel of Workforce Specialists to identify and deliver projects that provide job seekers with opportunities in areas of workforce demand.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) with respect to postal, telegraphic, telephonic, and other like services (within the meaning of paragraph 51(v) of the Constitution); or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) for the provision of, or incidental to the provision of, allowances, benefits, endowments or services of the kind described in paragraph 51(xxiiiA) of the Constitution; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) to give effect to Australia's obligations under one or more of the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (i) the International Labour Organization's Convention concerning Employment Policy, particularly Articles 1 and 2;
                                                                                                                                                               (ii) the International Labour Organization's Convention concerning the Organisation of the Employment Service, particularly Articles 1 and 2;
                                                                                                                                                               (iii) the International Labour Organization's Convention concerning Vocational Guidance and Vocational Training in the Development of Human Resources, particularly Articles 1 to 4.