Skilled workforce
Alternative labels
Skilled labour
21st Century work skills
Evaluation
Alternative skills mix use in specialised homeless residential aged care services
This evaluation report presents the findings into the service model and staffing skills mix of specialised homeless aged care homes. The report gives recommendations about models of care, skills mix and care minutes, monitoring and reporting.
Report
International students outcomes and pathways study
This study provides insights into how the education, migration and employment systems can best work together to enhance the contribution made by international students to Australia’s skilled workforce. It provides 11 recommendations to support a strong Australian workforce built around capable and skilled workers.
Report
Recharging the Territory: how $1.5 billion can create energy security and sustainable jobs for the NT
The report outlines a three-step plan to recharge the Northern Territory (NT) and exceed 50% renewables by 2030. It sets out the opportunity for federal investment in sustainable industries in the NT and builds on the bipartisan commitment to re-nationalise the Port of Darwin.
Report
Freeing teachers to teach
This report – in response to the Australian Productivity Commission’s inquiry Building a skilled and adaptable workforce – finds that while time pressures on teachers need solutions, the Commission's recommendations risk narrowing teachers’ roles to delivering pre-packaged lessons. Teachers overwhelmingly identify administration, compliance and lack of support staff as the biggest barriers to effective teaching.
Report
Transforming health professions regulation in Australia
This report presents the findings from the Independent Review of Complexity in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for health practitioners. The recommendations set out four key transformation directions, supported by 26 specific actions to advance these.