Slide 1Thinking beyond the automotive industry. What’s the jobs market like?- A presentation given to workers and families in supply chain businesses.
Slide 2The jobs market in Adelaide is tough…
Source: Department of Employment, Small Area Labour Markets, December 2014
Slide 3But there will still be job opportunities…
Source: ABS, Labour Force, Australia, March 2015 (cat. no. 6202.0), trend; Deloitte Access Economics, Business Outlook, December quarter 2014 (forecasted figures);
Slide 4…across all industries.
Source: Department of Employment, Regional Projections, five years to November 2018
Slide 5So you need to think broadly…
Source: Holden staff survey 2014; ABS, Labour Force, Australia, Detailed, Quarterly, February 2015 (cat. no. 6291.0.55.003),four-quarter averages of original data
Slide 6Looking for a job is now very different…
Source: Department of Employment, Survey of Employers’ Recruitment Experiences
Slide 7…and getting a job can be tough.
Source: Department of Employment, Survey of Employers’ Recruitment Experiences, All regions surveyed in the 12 months to December 2014
Slide 8It can take a long time to find a job.
Source: ABS, Labour Force, Australia, Detailed – Electronic Delivery, February 2015 (cat. no. 6291.0.55.001), 12-month averages of original data
Slide 9Mature aged? Don’t be discouraged.
The Mature aged module was conducted in the Patterson, Cairns and Tweed regions. The results are made up of 693 responses.
Slide 10So what should you do?
Slide 11You need a plan.
Slide 12Start planning now to maximise your chances.
Slide 13But what if you don’t start a new career immediately?
Slide 14Ensure any training is worthwhile.
Source: ABS, Census of Population and Housing, 2011
Slide 15Remember what you have.
Slide 16You also need these:
Slide 17What about working for yourself?
Slide 18You might be faced with:
Slide 19Many auto workers have successfully moved to a variety of jobs.
Transport and Manufacturing
Truck and Bus Drivers / Food ManufacturingTrades
Construction Labourers / Chefs, Butchers and BakersGlaziers, Plasterers and Tilers / Painters and Carpet Layers
Services
Shop Managers / Sales Assistants and SalespersonsAged and Disabled Carers / Prison Officers and Security Guards
Defence Force / Emergency Service Workers and Police Officers
Source: ABS, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 & 2011. ‘Auto workers’ refers to those employed in Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing.
Slide 20Think about what you want to do: