OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Indigenous Employment and Skills Strategies in Australia


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Innovative ways of working with Indigenous Australians are needed to improve their employment prospects, especially as many work in jobs that are most likely to be impacted by digitalisation and automation in the future. This report considers both quantitative and qualitative data regarding employment, skills, and entrepreneurship opportunities for Indigenous Australians.







OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Indigenous Employment and Skills Strategies in Canada


Book Description

- Preface - Foreword - Reader's Guide - Acronyms and Abbreviations - Executive Summary - Indigenous labour market outcomes in Canada - Improving local skills training for Indigenous People in Canada - Indigenous job creation through SMEs and entrepreneurship policies - Urban Indigenous People in Canada - Recommendations










OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Preparing for the Future of Work in Canada


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COVID-19 has led to a labour market shock in Canada and is likely to generate a profound reflection on production and consumption habits. COVID‐19 is also likely to accelerate automation as firms look to new technologies to pandemic proof their operations.




Job Creation and Local Economic Development 2018 Preparing for the Future of Work


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This third edition of Job Creation and Local Economic Development examines the impact of technological progress on regional and local labour markets. It sheds light on widening regional gaps on job creation, workers education and skills, as well as inclusion in local economies.







Getting Skills Right Strengthening Career Guidance for Mid-Career Adults in Australia


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In a rapidly changing world of work, adults in Australia are being challenged to upskill, retrain and consider alternative career paths. This report assesses the career guidance services that are currently available to mid-career adults in Australia and puts them into an international perspective.




OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Indigenous Employment and Skills Strategies in Australia


Book Description

Innovative ways of working with Indigenous Australians are needed to improve their employment prospects, especially as many work in jobs that are most likely to be impacted by digitalisation and automation in the future. This report considers both quantitative and qualitative data regarding employment, skills, and entrepreneurship opportunities for Indigenous Australians. A number of case studies were undertaken with employment and training providers in the cities of Sydney and Perth to gain insights into the delivery of employment and skills programmes targeted to Indigenous Australians. The report highlights critical success factors to better link Indigenous Australians to high quality jobs while also providing recommendations regarding future employment and skills programming.