Townsville Region Jobseeker Rate over 14%
Townsville Region Jobseeker Rate over 14% According to official data, Townsville region has over 16,000 jobseekers, that despite a variety of region wide skills gaps, cant seem to find a job. Townsville official 12 month unemployment rate remains steady at 6.8%, while the “covid unemployment rate” is higher. The number of jobs in Townsville has…
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Read MoreLittle Angels In Need Of A Hand
This article is from the Townsville Bulletin issue of Thursday, 10 Sep A TOWNSVILLE animal charity struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic is hopeful a charity walk will help it get back on track. A menagerie of pets will descend upon Sherriff Park for the Angel-Paws pledge walk this Sunday, raising vital funds for the charity.…
Read MorePopulation vs Job Ads
Population Total Jobs [People to Jobs avaliable] New Adverts (last 7 days) [People to Jobs avaliable 7 days] Mt Isa 21000 241 87 146 143 Rockhampton 69,861 705 99 405 172 Mackay 116763 1,102 105 597 195 Brisbane 1,790,029 11,503 155 6,220 288 Townsville 195,430 1,240 157 666 293 Cairns 166,862 956 174 532 313…
Read MoreMackay leads NQ in jobs during Covid
Mackay a job ads positive Recent Seek Job Ads information compiled by TP Human Capital shows Mackay region is a job creation hotspot in Queensland. Trades, Health and Mining are net positive job ads industries. Managing Director of TP Human Capital Townsville said, “ Mackay job ads have performed the best in North…
Read MoreTownsville New Jobs Recovery
Townsville Jobs ads have recovered significantly during the pandemic. New Weekly Jobs adverts on Seek, and compiled by TP Human Capital Townsville, reveals Job adverts have improved by over 4 times from their low point in mid April. Townsville Region has experienced an amazing recovery in new Job Adverts and officially is one of…
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Read MoreCall for stimulus as economist estimates 18.8% jobless rate
TONY RAGGATT, Townsville Bulletin, Friday 22nd May Governments will need to spend more cash on infrastructure and lift COVID-19 restrictions to ensure the Townsville region recovers from the unprecedented lockdown, an economist say. It comes as official data puts the region’s jobless rate around 8 per cent, while economists estimate it could be as high…
Read MoreTownsville Can Recover!
ABS 12-month data for April reveals some curious information for Townsville Region and most other regions. The ABS says the regional data has limitations. We expect regional unemployment rates are distorted by its definition, that is you have to be looking for work to be considered unemployed. Covid-19 restrictions meant many people couldn’t leave their…
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