The Indigenous employment gap is widening and we don't know how to fix it
- Written by Zoe Staines, Research Consultant; Research Assistant, Queensland University of Technology
The Closing the Gap framework sought to halve the employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, among other targets. But the employment target expired unmet this year.
In remote parts of Australia, the gap has actually widened since 2011.
Governments have relied on a series of employment programs to tackle the employment gap,...
