DSS JobSeeker numbers in Cairns for December lifted by 1,095 over the previous month. However this is pretty much in the ballpark for previous seasonal data for December.

Omicron may consequently have made a mess of this so we may have to wait a month or two … or three …

Note: The only Cairns SA4 region to record a monthly decline in JobSeekers was Port Douglas. What we don’t know is how much this could reflect population movements in these locations.

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