Mackay Isaac Whitsunday jobs growth projections for 2024 from the Greater Whitsunday Future Skills Roadmap. Picture: GW3 The roadmap includes recommendations under four key pillars to educate the region, particularly in digital skills, to ensure the Greater Whitsunday workforces remain adaptable, resilient, and employable into the future. The report looks at areas where skills might overlap, suggesting miners could help meet the future demand in the building industry. "The Faethm platform has identified cross-industry employment pathways between a number of traditional sectors which project limited or uncertain workforce growth, and industries that have job corridor synergies and projected growth, providing opportunities to further explore cross-industry skilling pathways," the report reads.