Businesses under pressure due to a chronic staff shortage
Sydney cafe owner Anthony Iacono Source: SBS
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics reports that unemployment is still at only 4.6 per cent - even though nearly 140,000 people lost their jobs last month. But businesses are grappling with staff shortages due to the pandemic-induced closure of international borders causing a plunge in Australia's migrant intake.
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