Unemployment
Data
Electorate data: unemployment and JobSeeker estimates (March 2023)
The NSW Parliamentary Research Service has published the latest unemployment and JobSeeker estimates for all 93 NSW electorates (March 2023).
Working paper
How do mass lay-offs affect regional economies?
Mass lay-offs from firms and plant restructuring occur regularly, and can have potentially large consequences on places and communities. This paper estimates the impact of mass lay-offs between 2008-18 across small regions in Europe on regional employment and productivity.
Evaluation
New Employment Services Trial evaluation: phase 1
This report describes the evaluation of phase 1 of the New Employment Services Trial, a new employment services model developed to modernise the delivery of employment services by increasing digital servicing options for job ready participants and providing more intensive and tailored servicing to participants who require additional support.
Evaluation
The evaluation of jobactive final report
This report provides a final comprehensive evaluation of the jobactive employment services model. The program followed a 'work first' approach framework aimed at moving job seekers into employment rapidly, reducing welfare dependence, introducing stronger mutual obligations, and optimising service flexibility for providers.
Survey Report
Voices 2: results of a survey of people who used Jobactive 2022
This report is based on a second survey of users of Jobactive employment services, the first of which was published in 2018. The title of this report reflects ACOSS’s commitment to amplifying people’s experiences of employment services.