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Roy Morgan Research has released its labour market survey for December, which revealed that the Australian workforce hit a new high in December with more jobs and more people looking for work:
Latest Roy Morgan employment series data shows over 12.6 million Australians employed in December (up 210,000 since November) and 1.72 million (up 44,000) are unemployed (up 0.1% to 12.0% of the workforce).
The workforce increased to a new record high in December of nearly 14.4 million
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.