Category Archives: Employment News
Jobless rate jumps in July
The Age has just released this article on the release of figures which show that the unemployment rate has just jumped from 4.9% to 5.1%. Artilce below: Chris Zappone August 11, 2011 – 11:33AM Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 5.1 per cent as the economy shed jobs last month as employers grew more [...]
Surprise jump in full-time jobs
This is some interesting news reported by “The Age” indicating that the Australian job market is doing well. Australia’s unemployment rate has remained steady for the second consecutive month, with new data showing a surge in the number of full-time jobs during June, but losses in part-time work. The Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed [...]
Unemployment Rates
Although it may seem like dire straights’, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics unemployment rates in Australia have remained unchanged, still steady around the 4.9 per cent mark in June but the number of full time jobs is on the rise hopefully signalling a new trend. Australia has followed the normal employment cycle since [...]