Employment

Policy Statement: All South Australians should have access to employment opportunities in an open, inclusive and accessible labour market. Policy Platform: Existing barriers to employment should be identified, addressed and removed:

• Skills training – align Skills for All program to identified industry labour shortages.
• Discrimination – specialised employment agencies addressing cultural barriers
• Access – skills data bank for job matching
• Legislated Equity and Access principles for employment of older Australians
• English proficiency – increase length and diversity of AMEP program
• Overseas qualifications – seek a nationally binding accreditation system