Western Australia / Skilled overseas workers still needed

The resources sector in Western Australia is moving from a construction to operational phase but high levels of new workers are still needed this year and next, including skilled workers from overseas, a new report has found. According to the 2013 State Growth Outlook Study from The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia, the workforce required for growth plans in the resources sector will peak at 125,000 people in 2014, around 9,000 above the 2012 workforce of 116,000.

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