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Victorian jobs fell as those in rest of Australia made modest gains, payroll figures reveal – The Guardian
Bureau of Statistics figures come as the prime minister, Scott Morrison, talks down prospect of federal aid for Victoria
Employment in Victoria, which is grappling with a second wave of Covid-19 infections, tumbled as jobs in the rest of the country made modest gains, new statistics show.
The fall came after the prime minister, Scott Morrison, talked down the prospect of federal aid for Victoria, where the state government has ordered many businesses to close in an attempt to stem coronavirus infections.
Weekly payroll job figures released by the Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday showed a fall of 2% in Victoria in…
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