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Callahan, Victor J.; Bowman, Kaye – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2015
This good practice guide is based on the report "Industry Restructuring and Job Loss: Helping Older Workers Get Back into Employment" by Victor J. Callan and Kaye Bowman. The aim of the research was to identify evidence-based practices that led to successful skills transfer, re-skilling, training and the attainment of new jobs for older…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Manufacturing Industry, Industrial Structure, Dislocated Workers
Callahan, Victor J.; Bowman, Kaye – National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER), 2015
Globalisation and increased competition bring with them many benefits for business, consumers and the economy. But they can also result in the restructuring of industries not able to compete with changing economic markets. In the past, Australia has witnessed restructuring in many high-profile businesses, especially those in its manufacturing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Manufacturing Industry, Industrial Structure, Dislocated Workers
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Kossen, Chris; Hammer, Sara – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2010
Unemployment may be considered a normal, if not likely, experience of a person's lifelong career. This paper is based on a primary, qualitative study that focused on the way mature-aged unemployed citizens experience government unemployment and employment agencies: Centrelink and the Job Network in a large regional city. It contributes to existing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Federal Government, Unemployment, Experience
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Fan, Zhiyi – International Education Studies, 2008
The employment of college students has become an issue that draws common concern from the whole society. This paper explores the employment of college students from various angles, finds out the material reasons thereto and put forwards countermeasures for resolving theses problems and development ways.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities