The world of work is constantly changing. Get the answers and all the facts you need about work in the future from the following websites.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS): Theme - Labour
The ABS has grouped links to labour market reports on this page. It includes youth employment, quarterly labour market reports and links to print publications.
- Australian Jobs 2008 [PDF - 3.1 MB]
Presents information about the Australian labour market, including past employment trends, projected employment growth by industry and occupation, and information on job prospects.
- Australian Social Trends 2005 [PDF - 1.87 MB]
Australian Social Trends describes aspects of Australian society, including work, education and training, and how these are changing over time .
- Job Outlook
Job Outlook provides information on occupations, such as the size of the workforce, future growth prospects, required skills, duties involved, average weekly earning, and the main employing industries.
- Labour Market Information Portal
This site provides labour market information from the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR), Centrelink and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
- Labour mobility: demographic, labour force and education effects and implications for VET [PDF - 588KB]
This report from Monash University looks at job separation, what are the causes and effects, emerging patterns for the labour market, and implications for the VET sector.
- Regional Reports
Regional Reports provides information on employer recruitment experiences for regions, industries and occupations.
- Skill Shortages
Skill Shortages provides lists of skill shortages for each Australian State and Territory. It also includes the Australian National Skill Needs List.
- SkillsInfo
This site shows industry employment trends and prospects, industry employment outlooks and information about industries, regions and skills issues.
- SkillsInfo: Quick Links
The SkillsInfo Quick Links provides easy access to information and resources such as Labour Market Information, Industry Outlooks and Profiles, Training Courses, Reports and the State Labour Economic Offices.
- workplace.gov.au
workplace.gov.au provides access to services and information around employment, government assistance, jobs, careers, training, working conditions and Indigenous Employment Centres.
- Vacancy Report
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) monthly Vacancy Report provides newspaper-based data on vacancies for most skilled occupations for each State and Territory.
