Lots of graduate supply, not much defence demand

Defence Industry Minister Chris Pyne regularly reports on all the employment opportunities defence spending generates, yesterday he was announcing high-tech contractor Leidos is recruiting graduates. But as a former education minister of the demand driven era perhaps Mr Pyne could be more sensitive to graduate supply-industry demand issues. He reports Leidos will hire 45 graduates for 2019 – from 1384 applicants, 85 per cent more than the last round.


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