The WA jobs crash has just begun

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From The Age:

Further job cuts are expected from Western Australia’s resources sector as the depressed iron ore price forces miners big and small to slash spending.

Perth-based recruitment veteran Debbie Cozart, a partner at executive search firm CTPartners, said there were few fresh jobs on the horizon that could soak up the losses.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific's leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.
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