Employment figures jump, attracts workers back

18 January 2018

 

The Australian economy has recorded the fifteenth consecutive month of employment gains, as employers expanded both full-time and part-time positions. The run of monthly consecutive gains has exceeded the 14 month stretch from August 1979 to September 1980 and it is equal to the 15 months of gains from May 1993 to July 1994. The ABS released employment estimates for December which indicate the total number of people employed in...

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