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Skilled visa reforms to build a modern Australia

The Albanese Labor Government has taken further steps to modernise the visa system to ensure Australia has a workforce with the skills it needs for a strong economic future.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 9 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Ed Husic MP

Communique: Meeting of federal, state and territory Skills Ministers

Federal, state and territory Skills Ministers met in Canberra today, for the final time this year, to deliver updates on key reforms.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 6 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

New complaints service to make employment providers more accountable

A new complaints service has been launched by the Albanese Government to help Australians who use employment services to raise concerns more easily and effectively.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 6 December 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

New paid work pathways program to get more Australians into work

Australians facing barriers to work will have more opportunities to join the workforce and boost their skills, under new government-funded work placements to roll out next year.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 5 December 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

PALM scheme heads of mission to meet in Canberra

The Albanese Government will host the latest in a series of roundtable discussions with representatives of partnering countries in the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme in Canberra…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 5 December 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Albanese Government delivers pay rises for early educators

The historic agreement to deliver a 15 per cent wage increase for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) workers has been formally signed and lodged today with the Fair Work Commission.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 4 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Jason Clare MP
  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt
  • The Hon Dr Anne Aly MP

Visa reform targets the skills Australia needs

The Albanese Labor Government is today announcing a new targeted Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) designed to attract skilled migrants who will make a significant contribution to the Australian…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Tony Burke MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP

Heavy Industry Manufacturing Centre of Excellence in the Illawarra backs a Future Made in Australia

The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments are jointly investing more than $47 million to establish the Illawarra Heavy Industry Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at TAFE NSW Wollongong.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 3 December 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Anthony Albanese MP
  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Chris Minns MP
  • The Hon Steve Whan MP

Hundreds more Free TAFE construction and housing courses for Canberrans

The Albanese Government and Barr Government are partnering to bring hundreds of extra Free TAFE places in construction and housing courses to the Canberra Institute of Technology.

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 28 November 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • Michael Pettersson MLA

Right to disconnect earns 2024 Macquarie Dictionary mention

The Albanese Government’s Right to Disconnect law has scored a nod in the Macquarie Dictionary’s 2024 Word of the Year, re-affirming the importance of helping Australians to improve their…

Release type: Media Release

Date: 26 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

Safety in the spotlight this National Asbestos Awareness Week

This National Asbestos Awareness Week (25 November to 1 December), the Albanese Government recognises the deadly impact of asbestos on the lives of Australians.

Release type: Media Release

Date: 25 November 2024

Ministers:

  • Senator the Hon Murray Watt

More Fee-Free TAFE construction and housing places for Victoria

The Albanese and Allan Labor Governments are supporting thousands of Victorians to access free training for a rewarding career in construction – with the announcement of more than 5,000 Fee-Free…

Release type: Joint Media Release

Date: 22 November 2024

Ministers:

  • The Hon Andrew Giles MP
  • The Hon Gayle Tierney MP

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