January Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.7%
Recently released data by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveals an increase of 0.2 percent to the unemployment rate, rising from December’s rate of
20 February 2023
Queensland Government extends free training and apprenticeships for under 25’s
Already assisting 56,000 young Queenslanders to enter apprenticeships and gain the skills and training that employers need right now, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said, “Queensland’s unemployment
8 September 2022
What skills will be required in 2030?
With ingredients that include metaverses, blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, augmented realities, biofilms, drones, droids and organ creators – it sounds like something straight out of a
25 August 2022
July unemployment rate of 3.4% continues the downward trend
The unemployment rate fell for men (down 0.2 percentage points) to 3.4 per cent, and remained steady at 3.4 per cent for women. “The fall
22 August 2022
Skills Australia’s Workforce Needs Now!
Aside from practical work skills, since the world started turning digital but still remains human (back off robot people!), the workforce is finding a critical
22 August 2022
June unemployment rate drops to 3.5% and a new 50 year low
Bjorn Jarvis, head of labour statistics at the ABS, said: “With employment increasing by 88,000 people and unemployment falling by 54,000, the unemployment rate fell
19 July 2022
May unemployment rate remains steady at 3.9%
A marked improvement in the amount of people employed in Australia, which saw 61,000 (or 0.5%) more people working is also a positive sign, particularly
20 June 2022
50 Year low continues as April unemployment rate remains steady at 3.9%
The “3.9% is the lowest the unemployment rate has been in the monthly survey,” Bjorn Jarvis, head of labour statistics at the ABS, said. “The
19 May 2022
March unemployment rate remains steady at 4.0 per cent
Head of labour statistics at the ABS, Bjorn Jarvis said: “With employment increasing by 18,000 people and unemployment falling by 12,000, the unemployment rate decreased
19 April 2022
Workforce Australia Set to Transform Employment Services Delivery
The new model was informed by extensive collaboration with over 1400 stakeholders and included user-centred design with job seekers, employers and employment service providers. The
4 April 2022
