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Labour Economics Office
Victoria
Labour Economics Office - Victoria Office

Labour Economics Office - Victoria Office

Office Specific Information
Staff
Publications
Resources

Office specific information

The Victorian LEO's main activities include:

Occupational Analysis, involving research into occupational labour markets in Victoria including analysis of actual and emerging skills shortages and imbalances.
Economic and Labour Market Analysis involves monitoring, analysis and reports on regional, industry and state labour market trends and on the economic trends that impact on the Victorian labour market.
Migration Assessment and Research, including advising the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA) on labour market, training and skill issues with respect to applications received under employer sponsored skilled migration arrangements. Research into occupational labour markets is undertaken when assessing applications referred by DIMIA.

Staff

Betty Slater
Martina Ryan

Contact Us

Labour Economics Office
DEEWR
GPO Box 9879
Melbourne VIC 3001
leovic@deewr.gov.au

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Publications

The Victorian Labour Economics Office (LEO) performs regular and detailed analysis of the Victorian Labour Market. Our regularly updated publications are available online.

The bi-yearly Occupational Labour Market Survey reports on shortages in a range of occupations in the Victorian labour market.
Skills in demand list
A range of Occasional Papers produced by the Victorian Labour Economics Office are available on request

Resources

Provided below are links to sites with economic and labour market information.

DEEWR publications
Australian Bureau of Statistics: Offers useful and up to date statistics and news relating to the labour market and economy.
ANZ Job Ads Series: A national monthly survey of newspaper advertised job vacancies which serves as a useful leading indicator of employment trends.
Federal Treasury: Provides up to date economic data, forecasts and publications on the Australian economy.
Reserve Bank of Australia: Offers a wide array of publications, research papers and commentary on the Australian economy.
Victoria: Employment: Information on the Victorian Government's labour market programmes and services are available.
Victoria: Industrial Relations Victoria: IRV can provide advice and assistance on a range of issues.
Westpac Economic Roundup: A brief monthly overview of the Australian Economy.

By linking to these pages DEEWR is not endorsing any of the material contained at any of these sites and the Commonwealth, its officers, employees or agents disclaim responsibility for any loss, howsoever caused, whether due to negligence or otherwise, arising out of any use made of material obtained through the use of these resources.

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