Fact Check: Bill Shorten cherrypicking manufacturing job loss figures

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Fact Check: Bill Shorten cherrypicking manufacturing job loss figures

19 Feb 2014

RMIT ABC Fact Check

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Fact Check: Bill Shorten cherrypicking manufacturing job loss figures

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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten claims a thousand manufacturing jobs have been lost every month the Abbott Government's been in power.
Verdict: Cherrypicking

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2014

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26 May 2020

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