Skills

The latest HILDA Survey finds millions of Australian workers feel over-skilled and over-educated in their jobs. It’s a gap that shows up in their life satisfaction, their pay packets and the wider economy

To solve the skills shortage for good, we need to inspire a stronger connection with engineering

About a quarter of Australians are in vocational education but the current system is flawed and selling us short at a critical time. Here’s how to fix it

A new vision for Australia’s public TAFEs could deliver the skills and applied research linked to industry and business urgently needed to transition the economy

As workplaces demand more of their employees, having only technical skills or expertise is no longer enough. Instead, the emphasis is on multi-skilled individuals making up a team

The crisis in Australia’s training sector means TAFEs need to develop their own courses tailored to an unpredictable future