Impact of employer attitude on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school-based traineeship in the finance/banking sector

This study explores employer attitude towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander labour market participation in the Finance/Banking Sector. The study examines the provision of School-Based Traineeship (SBT) by a prominent Australian bank designed to increase participation of Indigenous people. The study explains why this program delivered poor employment outcomes, including a low transition of trainees into permanent employment, a declining annual intake, and low completion rates. Furthermore, the study explores why Australian Employment Covenant and Reconciliation Action Plan agreements ha ... Show more

Authors: Tulele, Lorraine; Barry, Michael; O'Faircheallaigh, Ciaran; Shaw, Amie

Published: Melbourne, Victoria, Swinburne University of Technology, 2019

Resource type: Article

Access item: https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=150125868053769;res=IELIND http://hdl.handle.net/10072/394834

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