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  2. Early 1990s recession in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Treasurer Paul Keating budgeted a record $9.1 billion surplus for 1989–90, and Labor won the 1990 election, aided by the support of environmentalists. To court the green vote, environment minister Graham Richardson had placed restrictions on mining (notably uranium mining [5]) and logging which had a detrimental effect on already rising unemployment.

  3. Economy of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The participation rate for 15- to 24-year-olds increased by 0.2 points to 70.9% while the unemployment rate for this group decreased by 0.3 points to 8.8%. [105] According to the ABS, in November 2024, the underemployment rate decreased by 0.1 points to 6.1%, while the underutilisation rate (the unemployed plus the under-employed) [ 106 ...

  4. List of countries by unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment rate (2021) [1] This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially ...

  5. Prices and Incomes Accord - Wikipedia

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    As we saw, under such policies an unemployment rate of 10 per cent was needed to bring wage claims down to their present state, one in which virtually no increases at all are taking place. [ 16 ] The official Australian unemployment rate did fall under the early Accord, reaching a minimum of 6% in 1990, but rapidly increased between 1990 and ...

  6. Job losses caused by the Great Recession - Wikipedia

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    September 2009 Australian unemployment rate: 5.7% [30] October 2009 Australian unemployment rate: 5.8% [ 31 ] The unemployment rate for October rose slightly due to population growth and other factors leading to 35,000 people looking for work, even though 24,500 jobs were created.

  7. Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia's Jobs and Economic ...

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    The Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Act 2021 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia, which brought about considerable amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009. Prior to its passing, the legislation was considered to be the most significant industrial relations reform since the original Act's passage.

  8. 1984 in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The following lists events that happened during 1984 in Australia. 1984 in Australia ... 1990s; 2000s; See also: Other events of 1984; Federal election; Timeline of ...

  9. 1990 in Australia - Wikipedia

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    30 March – First day of the Australian Track & Field Championships for the 1989–1990 season, which are held at the Olympic Park in Melbourne. The men's 10,000 metres event was conducted at Canberra on 24 February 1990. 22 May – New South Wales (13.8.86) upsets Victoria (10.16.76) in a State of Origin match at the SCG.