1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2007
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 22/04/2004
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In the 1997 Budget, the Commonwealth Government announced major changes to the delivery of labour market assistance. The overall objective of the changes was to assist the efficient, effective and equitable functioning of the labour market by reducing unemployment, in particular long-term unemployment, through the provision of services to job seekers and employers. These reforms included:
JOB NETWORK Some of the services offered by the Job Network are:
The Job Network is funded by money previously provided for labour market programs and case management. A small number of previous programs were retained, however, to provide entry-level training incentives, regional assistance and special support for indigenous people and migrants. The latest information about the services offered by Centrelink can be found on the Centrelink web site, at Centrelink Information - A Guide to Payments and Services 2002-03
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