Commentary
FactCheck: has the job market got so bad that ‘people have stopped looking for work’?
Publisher
Unemployment
Labour supply
Labour market
Australia
Description
When the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the September Labour Force Survey data, shadow minister for employment and workplace relations Brendan O'Connor said the labour market participation rate was in “free fall” and that “people have stopped looking for work”. Is that right?
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Publication Details
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The Conversation Media Group 2016
License type:
CC BY-ND
Post date:
28 Oct 2016