School-based apprenticeships solve skills shortage

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Queensland schools are helping to abate Australia’s skills shortage by partnering with local industries to offer seamless pathways for young people into skilled areas. Research by Professor Robyn Zevenbergen from Griffith University has shown that Queensland is leading the way in the provision of School-based New Apprenticeships SNBAs) nationally. “These programs offer career pathways for […]

Study documents arts workers’ health woes

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The stereotype of the struggling artist living in a garret may not be too far off the mark according to new research from Griffith University. Griffith Film and Television Production convenor Nicholas Oughton surveyed 602 members of a state-wide arts organisation who live and work in many areas of Queensland. His study found that 80 […]