Home topics news Credit: Asuria News News Asuria Awards Night Spotlights Top Workplaces Yajush Gupta March 1, 2024 The Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel played host to Australia’s premier employers on February 29th as they gathered for the Asuria Employer Awards. Hosted by Asuria, an Australian-owned government services provider, the Employer Awards celebrated businesses fostering diversity and innovation in their workplaces. From established names to ambitious startups, businesses were recognised for their dedication to employment, entrepreneurship, and creating inclusive environments. A panel of experts judged finalists across six categories, selecting the most outstanding examples. Cripps (Diversity and Inclusion Impact Award ) In recognition of employers championing diversity and inclusivity in their workforce, Cripps emerges as the deserving winner. The judges lauded Cripps for its proactive commitment to revamping its recruitment processes, embracing a more inclusive approach. Particularly noteworthy was Cripps’ dedication to inclusivity, as they actively incorporated job seekers who may have been overlooked in the past. TRECCA a Ventia Initiative (First Nations Excellence Award) TRECCA, a Ventia Initiative, takes center stage for its remarkable efforts in empowering First Nations individuals. The judges praised TRECCA’s sustained dedication and personalised approach, highlighting its tangible impact on the community. They commended TRECCA for developing an employment program tailored to the strengths of Indigenous individuals, effectively breaking down cultural, logistical, and legal obstacles to employment. Castings (Local Champion Award ) Castings stands out as a leader in regional recruitment, embodying openness and courage. The judges praised their inclusive hiring approach and dedication to fostering