Doorstop - Darwin
SUBJECTS: Closing the Gap in the Northern Territory VET sector; Darwin planning matter; First Nations employment; Katherine Technical Trades Training Centre; Ministerial travel.
Closing Loopholes Review
Former Fair Work Commissioner Ms Susan Booth has been appointed to conduct an independent statutory review of the Closing Loopholes reforms.
$35Million to support closing the gap in vocational education and training in the Northern Territory
First Nations people across the Northern Territory will have greater access to Vocational Education and Training (VET) that leads to meaningful employment, through a $35 million investment by the…
Higher pay, better job outcomes for VET graduates
The benefits of studying a vocational education and training (VET) qualification are strong and getting stronger, according to a new report from Jobs and Skills Australia.
Ding Ding
That’s the sound of millions of text messages ringing out across the country and billions of dollars in debt coming off the backs of young Australians.
Interview with David Campbell, The Today Show, Channel Nine
Subjects: ADF monitoring Chinese warships in Philippine Sea; Government’s announcement of defence overhaul; Social media ban.
Interview with Tom Connell - Sky News Afternoon Agenda
Subjects: Defence; AUKUS; 15% pay rise for early childhood educators.
Doorstop Interview, Melbourne
SUBJECTS: Key Apprenticeship Program; Apprenticeship incentives.
Apprentice support in key sectors extended
The Albanese Labor Government is extending its $5,000 financial incentive for employers who engage apprentices in the Key Apprenticeship Program (KAP) sectors of housing and new energy.
Peter Hampton appointed for further term at Fair Work Commission
Peter Hampton will remain in a key role at the Fair Work Commission for a further two years, after being appointed to an Acting Deputy President role.
Doorstop Interview, Canberra
Topic: Cutting student debt by 20%.
More than three million Australians about to receive 20 per cent student debt cut
More than 3 million Australians will have their student debt cut by 20 per cent by the end of next week, wiping almost $16 billion in total.