by Timothy Gibson | Jun 8, 2024 | Govt & Politics, News
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has published data showing a 6.1 per cent decrease in job vacancies from November 2023 to February 2024. Despite this decline, which suggests that more Australians are securing employment, many continue to face challenges in...
by Tyneesha Williams | Jun 3, 2022 | Govt & Politics, News
The unemployment rate in Australia is as low as it’s been since 1974, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The ABS reported the unemployment rate sitting at 3.9 per cent last month, following the federal election’s focus on economic management. The...
by Dylan Parkes | Apr 14, 2021 | Govt & Politics, News
The Australian unemployment rate is at its lowest in 12 months, according to the latest seasonal estimates of Australia’s Labour Force by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The number of unemployed Australians has dropped by 70,000 and is now at 805,000 people as of...
by Grace Gollasch | Apr 7, 2021 | Govt & Politics, News
Job availability is at an all-time high, yet many employers from the hospitality industry are struggling to fill vacancies. The latest results from the quarterly job vacancies survey by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has highlighted a spike in job vacancies in...
by Sarah Harvey | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Young Australians forced out of work by COVID-19 face the prospect of long-term unemployment as the pandemic halts economic growth. The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show youth unemployment (15-24 years) surged from 11.5 per cent in...