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Misko, Josie – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2012
Australia has had a long history of using migrants to fill skill gaps and labour shortages, and continues to target skilled foreign workers for permanent and temporary migration. The purpose of this report is to investigate the role of qualifications in the labour mobility of these foreign workers, especially as those who do not have employer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Workers, Skilled Workers, Occupational Mobility
Misko, Josie; Nguyen, Nhi; Saunders, John – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2007
This study identifies the factors which explain why individuals enter or do not enter traditional trade apprenticeships. Two sources of information are used--students in secondary schools and current apprentices (including those who have recently completed their training). Specifically, information was obtained from about 800 apprentices and close…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Apprenticeships, Young Adults, Foreign Countries