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July 23, 2020Final report of the Education Council Review of senior secondary pathways into work, further education and training
The Review of senior secondary pathways into work, further education and training, led by an expert Panel chaired by Professor Peter Shergold AC, has provided the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Education Council with advice and recommendations on how senior secondary students can be better supported to choose the pathway into work, further education and/or […]
July 10, 2020
LMIP Update 10 July 2020
The Labour Market Information Portal has been updated with a range of new data and research insights, including more information relating to the labour market impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Key Releases Industry Information pages update with May 2020 ABS Labour Force Survey results The LMIP Industry information pages have been updated with […]
July 1, 2020
National Skills Commission (NSC) release first publication
A time of major change COVID-19 has radically affected Australia’s labour market. We have seen an unprecedented fall in employment, a dramatic drop in hours worked, a significant increase in underemployment, a record number of people leaving the labour force, and job vacancies falling to the lowest level in over a decade. Young people and […]
June 3, 2020
Labour Market Information Portal Update 3 June 2020
The Labour Market Information Portal has been updated with a range of new data and research insights, including more information relating to the labour market impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 Information Jobs in Demand Employer Survey Results (22 May) This employer survey identifies where job opportunities continue to exist in the Australian […]
May 18, 2020
Career Development Vital for a Post COVID-19 Labour Market Revival
Career development practitioners are well-positioned to support Australians eager to return to work as governments start to open the economy back up. In a time of increased unemployment, career practitioners working in all sectors of the industry are focused on helping Australians build their self-awareness, labour market awareness and the skills they will require to […]
