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9 in 10 jobs recovered, but JobKeeper end will challenge ‘spectacular recovery’ – Sydney Morning Herald

Most jobs lost during the pandemic were recovered by December, but the recovery in hours worked has been slower.

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“While part-time employment was higher than March, full-time employment was 1.3 per cent below March,” Mr Jarvis said.
EY chief economist Jo Masters said the jobs-led recovery was well under way, continuing a string of positive signals the market is recovering. Five our of eight states and territories recorded a rise in employment during December.
“As government income support tapers over the coming months, the labour market will need to continue this momentum for household incomes to remain elevated…

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