Western Australia s latest bid to entice skilled workers has ramped-up, with the state now targeting Ireland and the United Kingdom as key markets to help fill vacant jobs.
McGowan Government’s Skills Summit being held today in Perth
About 130 business leaders, peak bodies, unions, government agencies and training representatives attending
Strong early results achieved from immediate initiatives put in place earlier this month
State Government committed to supporting the skills needs of WA industry
The McGowan Government’s rescheduled Skills Summit will be held today in Perth, as early positive results from a number of immediate skills measures put in place earlier this month can be revealed.
Premier Mark McGowan, Education and Training Minister Sue Ellery and other Cabinet members will join industry leaders from a range of sectors – including the resources, construction, agriculture, defence and healthcare industries.