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Unemployment data shows 100,000 new jobs created between July and August 2020 despite coronavirus – ABC News
Christina Vetta is among NSW workers managing to pivot their careers during the coronavirus pandemic. It comes as new data shows a surprising bounce-back in employment, with more than 100,000 new jobs created around the country in the past month.
When the pandemic struck back in March, Christina Vetta was working as a social media manager for an agency.
Key points:
- Australia’s jobless rate fell from 7.2 per cent to 6.7 per cent in a month
- One economist says the true numbers out of work will likely become clear in March
- This is when JobKeeper support payments will end for 3.5 million people
The company started to cut back so she decided to use the pandemic as a launch pad to start her own business.
“I…
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