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Unemployment rate in WA hits year low after full-time employment boost

Western Australia unemployment

Some workers walking through the Perth CBD Source: AAP Image/Tony McDonough

The unemployment rate in Western Australia is at its lowest this year at only 5.7%. Accordingly, this was due to the rise of full-time jobs in the state.


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By Cielo Franklin

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The unemployment rate in Western Australia is at its lowest this year at only 5.7%. Accordingly, this was due to the rise of full-time jobs in the state.


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