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Manufacturing and hospitality jobs struggling out of virus – Sydney Morning Herald

More than 170,000 jobs have disappeared from manufacturing and hospitality since the pandemic started, but areas like agriculture and mining are growing.

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The manufacturing and hospitality sectors have suffered the deepest scars from the coronavirus recession with job numbers in both still well short of their pre-virus levels.
Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday reveals there is now a record low 848,100 people working in manufacturing, down 74,300 or more than 8 per cent since February. For the first time, in original terms, there are now fewer than 600,000 men in manufacturing.
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