Published on December 4, 2010 by Technology Slice
Two Speed Economy Emerging – Workers are flocking to the mining industry and the high Australian dollar is pushing some of the nation’s most iconic industries to the brink. Job figures provided by Access Economics for the year to the end of August show mining employment rose 16 per cent and construction 3 per cent [...]
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Published on February 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
TREASURY boss Ken Henry has declared the global financial crisis is over as Australia’s unemployment rate fell to an 11-month low. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures showed business was booming nationally and employing both full-time and part-time workers, with Australia’s jobless figure falling to 5.3 per cent from 5.5 per cent. The decrease came as [...]
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