Tag: Skilled Workers

Financial incentives needed as apprentice numbers dry up

Australia’s construction industry is battling a major recruitment blockage as declining apprentice

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

Fancy a career change? Free apprenticeships to lure older students into trades

Free trade TAFE courses will now be offered to aspiring tradies of

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

The states want a bigger say in skilled migration – but doing that actually leaves them worse off

Latest report shows states would actually be better off if the federal

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Increased labour rates to keep construction costs on the rise

Increased labour rates will keep building costs on the rise for years

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

Small business tradies gear up to cement their legacy at national awards

Aussie tradies can get an early start ahead of the 2024 Australian

By Paul Eyers 5 Min Read

Employment expert’s worrisome warning as budget won’t fix industry’s worker woes

The Australian construction sector is facing a head-on collision with the repercussions

By Paul Eyers 5 Min Read

Finding skilled tradies isn’t a priority?

Despite the ongoing worker shortage across the country, the government still hasn't recognised trades on

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read