Tag: Skills Shortage

TAFE pays tired tradies to down tools and learn to teach instead

A pioneering TAFE program is giving Tradies the chance transition their careers

By Paul Eyers 4 Min Read

Aussie housing dreams rest on tradie shoulders

Grand plans to beat back the country’s housing crisis are set to

By Jarrod Brown 3 Min Read

Sydney remains Australia’s most expensive city to build

The NSW capital remains Australia's most expensive city to build in with

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

A solution to the skills shortage is closer to home than you think 

New research has uncovered 620,000 hidden migrant workers already settled on Aussie

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

Skills shortage sees salaries spike for construction workers

Australia’s current affordability crisis is forcing construction business owners to boost employee

By Jarrod Brown 5 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

“It does not make any sense”: Tradies miss out on priority visa

Builders have been left “flummoxed” over the government’s baffling decision to leave

By Jarrod Brown 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

New government task force tackles solutions to Australia’s skills shortage

A new government-backed task force is searching for solutions to Australia’s worsening

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Home builders use construction slowdown to train more apprentices

Residential builders hope to use a slowdown in the project pipeline to

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read