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The review of the Australian Apprenticeships National Skills Needs List is now closed.

The Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (the SRC Act) establishes the Commonwealth workers' compensation and rehabilitation scheme under Comcare.

If you are a Participant undertaking approved Employment Services activities or a Work for the Dole Community Support Project host, you may be covered by group personal accident and public and products liability insurance arrangements purchased on

The national workplace relations system is established by the Fair Work Act 2009 and other laws and covers the majority of private sector employees and employers in Australia.

Get a head start in your chosen career with an apprenticeship or traineeship through Australian Apprenticeships. It’s also a great option if you want to retrain for the career you have always wanted.

The Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme helps to fill labour gaps in rural and regional Australia - and nationally for agriculture and select agriculture-related food product manufacturing sectors - by offering employers access to a po

Well-qualified trainers and assessors play a vital role in educating and skilling Australia’s workforce.

The Government undertook consultation on proposed reforms to the Fair Work laws over 2022-23 to better understand the views of stakeholders and the community.

The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Act 2023 received Royal Assent on 14 December 2023.

Find research and analysis on employment trends in Australia.

On 2 April 2019, the Australian Government released the final report of the Expert Review of Australia’s Vocational Education and Training System, also known as the Joyce Review.

A legislative safety net scheme of last resort with assistance available for eligible employees.

The Australian Government provides assistance to people owed certain outstanding employee entitlements following the liquidation or bankruptcy of employers, this help is available through the Fair Entitlements Guarantee (FEG).

Providing a national focus on asbestos and silica safety issues, with the aim of eliminating asbestos and silica-related diseases in Australia.

Mature age workers (45 years and over) have a valuable contribution to make to the Australian workforce. They have experience, abilities and transferrable skills forged over many years.

Legislation to improve Australia’s workplace relations system has received royal assent from the Governor-General.

The national VET dataset captures vocational education and training (VET) occurring across Australia. Policy and legislation set out the information you need to provide, and what can be done with this data.