The light, the lightBY BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012 9:05AMThe labour market eventually strengthened despite fears of a jobless recovery following the 1990/91 recession. Ditto with the recession of 2001 and all other past US recessions since 1950. |
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Judith Fiander
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
AUSTRALIAN PHILANTHROPIC SERVICES
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When Judith Fiander first walked in the doors of Australian Philanthropic Services her intention was to volunteer for a few months. Fast forward 14 years and she is the chief executive. Eliza Bavin writes.
