SYDNEY: Australian employers unexpectedly cut jobs in April, as the government’s JobKeeper wage subsidy ended, though unemployment also declined as fewer people sought work.
The economy shed 30,600 roles, led by a 64,400 drop in part-time positions, while full-time employment advanced, data from the statistics bureau showed yesterday in Sydney.
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