Unemployment down, but recovery still way off: ACTU
Any cries from the Morrison government championing the gains in unemployment figures being tied to a greater economic outlook has a premature ring to it, […]
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Now is not the time for subsidy cuts, says ACTU
The timing of cuts to government welfare subsidy programs such as JobSeeker and JobKeeper still lacks an appropriate nature at the start of 2021 as […]
MYEFO missing points on long-term recovery: ACTU
Unemployment numbers were reported to have improved on Thursday while federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg claimed that Australia’s economy was rebounding – but the Australian Council […]
What economic plan?
By Ken Wolff Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declared that GDP growth of 3.1%, reported by the ABS on 1 June, showed that his plan for […]
Don’t open the champagne just yet
Today saw the release of what, at first glance, seem promising improvements in employment in Australia. The headlines are saying that unemployment has dropped from […]