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Empowering Women in Non-Traditional Trades
Recent years have shown a significant shift in the dynamics of the workforce, particularly in industries traditionally dominated by men. Fields such as

BUSY at Gold Coast Marine Careers Open Day
At Coomera Marine Precinct on the Gold Coast, the inaugural Marine Careers Open Day was held for the first time and by all

Gold Coast Titans NRLW Support ‘Women in Manufacturing Strategy’
In an inspiring collaboration, the Gold Coast Titans NRLW team backed by BUSY At Work and the Palaszczuk Labor Government have joined forces

Holly and De’annah – BUSY Sisters with spark!
More and more businesses are looking to the ‘other 50%’ of the population to address skills shortages for their industry, particularly in the

As a cabinet-maker, Lauren is measuring up!
At 34 years of age, Lauren has tried a few career paths including sales, visual merchandising, automotive industry, and even starting a number

Physical demands vs real risks for women in trades
There is no doubt that the dial is shifting and long-held attitudes about women working in ‘non-traditional’ trades are being challenged. The reality