Beware the welfare policy areas when we get bi-partisanship.
Jobless data
Job figures show that more are confident in the workforce
Something is not adding up in Australia, or Australians are exhibiting behavourial patterns never seen before.
Just 800 more jobless for July
Despite gloomy expectations, Australia’s jobless rate remained steady at 5.8% last month, with a sharp, 32,000 rise in the number of people who found work.
Jobless numbers skyrocket in Struggletown, USA
America’s unemployment rate could double by midyear, writes Glenn Dyer.
US braces for “involuntary part-time work”
The US unemployment and jobs figures for January are out tonight and will remind everyone just how big the US slowdown really is, writes Glenn Dyer.
