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November 24, 2015National Skills Week 2016 dates announced!
National Skills Week continues to attract overwhelming support following a survey of stakeholders who confirmed the importance of having a dedicated week to highlight VET, Industry trends and the link between training and jobs. Every year since its inception in 2011, National Skills Week has recognised, celebrated and informed students and the wider public […]
November 18, 2015
Helping displaced older workers get back into employment
Restructuring in the Australian manufacturing industry has resulted in many Australians being displaced from their jobs. This particularly impacts older, lower-skilled workers. Involving an extensive review of past research and case studies in four states, this research identifies practices that can assist with the successful skills transfer, re-skilling and the attainment of new jobs by displaced older workers in the manufacturing industry.
November 17, 2015
IAEVG Communique on Educational and Career Guidance for Displaced Migrants
The current refugee crisis, most recently focused in Europe, is a world-wide issue of concern that impacts the lives of individuals, families, communities, and countries. On the occasion of the International IAEVG-Conference “Restructuring Careers over Unexpected Powerful Forces”, the IAEVG Board of Directors publishes the following press release/statement, on the need to advocate for services […]
September 22, 2015
The Canadian Journal of Career Development – Vol 14 2015
The Canadian Journal of Career Development is a peer-reviewed publication of multi-sectoral career-related academic research and best practices from Canada and around the world. CJCD Volume 14 (2), 2015
September 18, 2015
FYA Future of Work
The future of work is changing. It’s a reality governments, industry and communities are all grappling with. The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised concerns regarding fewer working taxpayers to older people as the baby boomers retire and young people do not replace them. We will need an innovative and entrepreneurial generation of young people […]
