Workforce Skills and Demographic Changes
Date: 13 July 2010
Topic: Education/Skills
Venue: Four Seasons Hotel, 199 George Street, Sydney
Event Type: Lunch (12.00pm to 2.00pm)
This lunchtime event will focus on achieving what can be done to address disparities between employers' workforce needs and the capacity of Australia's population to meet those needs.
As part of this discussion, Scott Morrison will focus on how immigration policy can ease the strain on labour supply.
The Speakers
Scott Morrison MP, Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
Professor Peter McDonald AM, Director, Australian Demographic and Social Research Institute, The Australian National University
For more information click here: http://www.ceda.com.au/events/eventdetails/2010/07/n100713.aspx?EventCode=N100713
Intergenerational Report #3: challenges and priorities for Australians
Date: Melbourne - 14 July 2010
Topic: Government/Regulation
Venue: Crown Melbourne, 8 Southbank Avenue, Melbourne
Event Type: Lunch (11.30am to 2.00pm)
At this forum, CEDA will host discussions on the Federal Government's third Intergenerational Report and its response to Australia's long term challenges and priorities. CEDA is proud to welcome Treasury Secretary, Dr Ken Henry, who will provide a keynote address and will join a panel of experts to discuss the planning and projections for Australia in 2010 and beyond.
The Speaker
Dr Ken Henry, Secretary, Department of the Treasury
The Commentators
John Brogden, Chief Executive Officer, Investment and Financial Services Association
Elaine Henry OAM, Chief Executive Officer, The Smith Family
Professor Paul Johnson, Vice-Chancellor, La Trobe University
The Facilitator
Lincoln Crawley, Managing Director, Manpower Australia and New Zealand
For more information click here: http://www.ceda.com.au/events/eventdetails/2010/07/v100714.aspx?EventCode=V100714
