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December 17, 2020

OECD publishes a new working paper – Career Ready? How schools can better prepare young people for working life in the era of Covid-19

The OECD has just published a new Working Paper, Career Ready? How schools can better prepare young people for working life in the era of Covid-19. The paper reviews academic literature that analyses national longitudinal datasets and provides evidence of teenage career-related indicators of better than expected adult employment outcomes.  It then analyses PISA2018 data to […]

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December 7, 2020

New National Skills Commission Report – The shape of Australia’s post COVID-19 workforce

The shape of Australia’s post COVID-19 workforce builds on the understanding of Australia’s workforce and skills recovery from COVID-19. The report analyses the impact of the pandemic on our labour market, through scenario modelling, and profiles our resilient occupations framework. While it is clear COVID-19 has changed how we do business and work, the latest ABS […]

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November 18, 2020

October 2020 Vacancy Report Released

The October 2020 Vacancy Report and associated data files are now available from the Labour Market Information Portal: http://lmip.gov.au/default.aspx?LMIP/VacancyReport. In addition, the IVI Insights page, a data visualisation showing the 10 detailed occupations with the most job advertisements for each state/territory, has been updated with October 2020 IVI results. Available on the Labour Market Information […]

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November 1, 2020

National Careers Institute live webinar

Join the NCI for a live webinar about our recent initiatives and plans for enhancing careers information in Australia. The webinar’s keynote speaker will be Executive Director of the NCI, Tiffany Blight. Tiffany will discuss the journey of the NCI to date, our purpose, and our priorities now and for the future. In addition to […]

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October 21, 2020

Video: What will the future of jobs be like?

The Future of Jobs report maps the jobs and skills of the future, tracking the pace of change. It aims to shed light on the pandemic-related disruptions in 2020, contextualized within a longer history of economic cycles and the expected outlook for technology adoption, jobs and skills in the next five years.

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