Media Release - Covenant Reaches Job Commitment Milestone

Date published : 1  July  2011 

SENATOR THE HON MARK ARBIB
Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development
Minister for Sport
Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness 

MEDIA RELEASE

1st July 2011

Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development Mark Arbib today congratulated the Australian Employment Covenant (AEC) on reaching its target of securing 50,000 job commitments for Indigenous Australians in two years. Senator Arbib said the Covenant, which had been driven by Andrew Forrest and a team of enthusiastic staff, had captured the attention, imagination and commitment of some of Australia's largest companies and focussed their attention on Indigenous employment.

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