Industry restructuring and job loss: helping older workers get back into employment

Restructuring in the Australian manufacturing industry has resulted in many Australians being displaced from their jobs. This particularly impacts older, lower-skilled workers. Involving an extensive review of past research and case studies in four states, this research identifies practices that can assist with the successful skills transfer, re-skilling and the attainment of new jobs by displaced older workers in the manufacturing industry. Published abstract.

Authors: Callan, Victor J.; Bowman, Kaye

Published: Adelaide, South Australia, NCVER, 2015

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 67 p. (report) + 1 infographic + 28 p. (literature review) + 83 p. (case studies)

Access item: https://www.ncver.edu.au/research-and-statistics/publications/all-publications/industry-restructuring-and-job-loss-helping-older-workers-get-back-into-employment

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