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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 07: New tree growth sprouts on the 3 month anniversary of 'Black Saturday', Australia's highest ever loss of life from a bushfire, on May 7, 2009 in Marysville, Australia. As many as 400 fires were recorded on 7 February, later dubbed 'Black Saturday'. The fires resulted in 173 confirmed deaths, and over 2000 homes destroyed, with entire towns badly damaged and some almost completely destroyed. (Photo by Lucas Dawson/Getty Images)

Andrew Giles on how to fix Australia’s skill shortage - podcast

Andrew Giles on how to fix Australia’s skill shortage - podcast

Fresh off the government’s reform roundtable and an address to the press club on skilling Australia’s future, the minister for skills and training, Andrew Giles , says he’s focused on making sure every Australian is able to reach their full potential in the workforce. He talks to Tom McIlroy about how to solve Australia’s skill shortage, the importance of skills recognition in the economy, why fairness is so important to the skills sector and the key to growing the economy Continue reading...