Free Foundation Skills training for millions more Australians
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on a $436 million commitment to give millions more Australians the opportunity to improve their reading, writing, numeracy and digital literacy – also…
New targeted and tailored support for apprentices
Apprentices and their employers now have greater access to targeted and ongoing support services, with the Albanese Labor Government rolling out a strengthened apprenticeship support model.
New apprentice, trainee and cadet targets under Australian Skills Guarantee
The Australian Skills Guarantee is now in effect, setting new national targets for the number of apprentices, trainees and paid cadets working on eligible Australian Government-funded projects.
Fee increase for international students part of July 1 migration reforms
As of 1 July 2024, the fee for international student visas will increase from $710 to $1,600.
Press conference, Parliament House, Canberra
E&OE SUBJECTS: Wages, inflation, enterprise agreements, industrial action data, non-compete clauses.
Greater South East Melbourne Jobs and Skills Roadmap Launch
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Address to Apprentice Connect Australia Provider CEOs
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Flexibility will improve outdated one size fits all system
Find a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life is an oft-mentioned adage.
Empowering Skills Excellence with WorldSkills Australia
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Opening of new Apprentice Connect Australia ACT Provider
*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** I begin by acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we gather today.
Workers to decide their own future
Workers in the Manufacturing Division of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU) will be able to decide their own future under Albanese Labor Government legislation…
Review of Commonwealth workers’ compensation scheme
Today I am announcing the independent panel that will undertake a comprehensive review of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.