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October 21, 2020Recession and Automation Changes Our Future of Work, But There are Jobs Coming, Report Says
The Future of Jobs 2020 report has found that COVID-19 has caused the labour market to change faster than expected. The research released today by the World Economic Forum indicates that what used to be considered the “future of work” has already arrived. By 2025, automation and a new division of labour between humans and machines will […]
October 19, 2020
Labour Market Information Portal Update
The Labour Market Information Portal has been updated with a range of new data and research insights, including information relating to the labour market impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 Information Jobs in Demand Employer Survey Results Dashboard (2 October) Information in this dashboard is based on a survey of businesses that operate in industries […]
September 24, 2020
August 2020 Vacancy Report now available
The August 2020 Vacancy Report shows there were 133,400 newly lodged online job advertisements in August 2020. Although the national IVI has decreased by 19.5% over the year, job advertisements increased in Western Australia (up 10.6%), South Australia (10.2%) and Tasmania (1.9%) during this period. Recruitment activity in Western Australia and South Australia now exceed […]
September 4, 2020
Career practitioners positions available as part of the Enhanced Support for School Leavers measure
The National Careers Institute (NCI) is recruiting qualified career practitioners to work with 2020 and 2021 school leavers as part of the Enhanced Support for School Leavers measure. CICA has been engaged by the NCI as the National Peak Body to provide high-level strategic advice and subject matter expertise. This measure has been developed in […]
August 24, 2020
National Youth Commission Australia call for a Youth Futures Guarantee
The NYCA is launching their Interim Findings Report detailing the evidence collected from across Australia over the last year from over 1200 people. More than half of those people were young people of school age or in early adulthood, both in and out of the workforce. They found that despite Australia having no national strategy for young people, there […]
