Media Release - Surge in full-time jobs as unemployment remains steady

Date published : 7  July  2011 

SENATOR THE HON CHRIS EVANS
Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations
Leader of the Government in the Senate

MEDIA RELEASE 

7 July 2011

The number of full-time jobs in Australia surged by 59,000 in June as the unemployment rate remained steady at 4.9 per cent, Minister for Jobs, Senator Chris Evans said today. ABS jobs figures reveal a significant rebound in the employment market and confirm the underlying strength of our economy.

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