Queensland sees a big jump in fulltime jobs as economy rebalances

Thursday March 18, 2021

Queensland has staged a stunning employment revival wiping out all the losses of the past year.

Queensland’s unemployment is storming back

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed a remarkable rebalancing of the Queensland economy with the unemployment level fell from 7 per cent to 6.1 per cent. Nationally, it has fallen to 5.8 per cent

There were 54,000 full-time jobs created in Queensland in February, a figure regarded as “staggering” by one economist.

“Full-time employment has never been higher in Queensland and now sits 2.3 per cent higher…

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