June 10, 2024Labour & Industry a journal of the social and economic relations of workOpen Access

Regional employment matters: current and future challenges of labour procurement in North and far North Queensland, in conversation

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Regional employment faces severe hurdles as widespread labour shortages constrain local workforce capacity and economic activity across northern Queensland districts.
Conference discussion at the 2023 industrial relations meeting examined ongoing recruitment challenges, highlighting labour procurement issues across northern regions.
Addressing regional employment shortfalls requires targeted workforce strategies, emphasizing structural reforms to alleviate persistent labour shortages in remote areas.

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Conference proceedings report labour procurement challenges in northern regional workforces, highlighting the critical impact of ongoing labour shortages.

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The 2023 conference of the Association of Industrial Relations Academics of Australia and New Zealand (AIRAANZ) provided a platform for speakers from across North and Far North Queensland to address the challenge of labour shortages

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Boccalatte et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6567bb6db6435875e5939 https://doi.org/10.1080/10301763.2024.2357881

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Conference proceedings report labour procurement challenges in northern regional workforces, highlighting the critical impact of ongoing labour shortages.

Regional employment matters: current and future challenges of labour procurement in North and far North Queensland, in conversation

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Regional employment matters: current and future challenges of labour procurement in North and far North Queensland, in conversation

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