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Local Employment In The City Of Whittlesea

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Introduction
A good local employment has a significant impact on lifestyle, household income and perception of the place. The issue of local employment is inter-connected with other factors, such as education, housing, transport, and ethical problems. This essay will discuss the City of Whittlesea provide various employment opportunity for all range of residents, that improve well-being for the community. It will put analysis on local employment of Epping, City of Whittlesea, by considering the various aspects. First, Epping provides diverse local employment for different ethics. Second, transport in the City of Whittlesea fosters local employment in different areas. Third, a local policy has created various employment …show more content…

Profile.id (2016) shows, 58.3% resident travel outside of the area to work and 53% people from outside travel to Whittlesea for work. There is a half-half proportion of local employment participation between resident and ‘outsider’, which required the high demand of accessible infrastructure in order to reach employment in the area. It was discussed in week 5 tutorial, that the City of Whittlesea is a car-dependent area, 73.3% of people travelled by car as driver, compared to 61.8% in Victoria. As the Map shown, City of Whittlesea is connected with several highways. Meanwhile, the train is the most common public transport used to travel for work. Policy (11.08-4) in Whittlesea (2014) has the aim to improve railways network to connect to other suburb and the city. Which provide efficient accessibility for the resident to travel for work locally, and for outsider travel into Whittlesea. David Engwicht Consultancy (1994) clarify that location of industry has less limit by transportation advance, which increase employment opportunity. Enhancement of local employment can be indicated due to the well-planned transport system. Thus, transportation mobility and accessibility contribute opportunity towards local employment, which generate livability for …show more content…

According to profile id., the largest number of industry is construction. However, the largest field of workforce qualification is engineering and technologies. Currently, there is a mismatch between industry and qualification, leads an issue that resident might unable to work locally or cause an unemployment. Local authorises could the analysis of the demographic statistic, classify the industry needed for resident, to compose the best match between labour force and industry. For instance, local council could encourage skill training in the construction industry, gives an opportunity for people to join local employment. Also, more engineering and technologies business could be promoted in Whittlesea, in order to offer jobs for those who held the qualification. Consideration on residents’ qualification on job creation, could prevent mismatch of the skill-labour market, encourage people to work locally, rather than outside the area, or unemployment. A planning with job balancing supply economical needs for resident improves livability in the

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