Concerns raised about WA worker shortages amid vocational training drop
A drop in vocational training has led to an 11.5 percent decline in West Australians enrolled in apprenticeships and traineeships over the past five years. WA Minister for Skills Amber-Jade Sanderson urges big businesses to increase apprenticeship roles to meet future workforce demands. Encouragingly, traditional trades like carpentry and plumbing have seen a slight uptick in numbers.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 23:35 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 23:50 UTC
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