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South Australia has the country's worst unemployment rate

The federal government is taking credit for another rise in full-time employment. It increased by 62,000 in June. There was a drop of 48,000 in part-time workers, leaving the national unemployment rate unchanged at 5.6 percent.

Casual employment

"Young people are much more likely to be in casual and part-time work than at the turn of the century." Source: AP


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By مرحبا استراليا من الاثنين إلى الجمعة - الساعة الرابعة وحتى السابعة مساءً

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