Professor Santina Bertone - Victorian Local Governance Association

Research Workshop – 7 JulySwinburneFindingsCensus –In Victoria:- 17.8% of federal public sector jobs held by NESB migrants- 11.4% of state public sector jobs held by NESB migrants- 11.5% of local government jobs held by NESB migrants- Expected level based on general workforce figures – 17.55%- (this is a 52% difference between NESB employment in local governmentand more broadly in the Victorian workforce)- The difference is even more pronounced in NSW (more than 100%difference)