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Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2010, 2:38 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

Yes, I'm finding my CP/M skills aren't in too much demand either :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2010, 2:31 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

According to this there's virtually full employment in Australia...

"‘‘Every measure of inflation in this report, be it headline, trimmed mean or excluding volatile items, is printing well above...
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2010, 1:09 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

Here it is state by state as a whole.

http://www.workplace.gov.au/lmip/LabourForceData?cid=UnemploymentByStateAndTerritory|LFRHome|National|LFR|anon|Labour%20Market
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2010, 12:24 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

Certainly in Sydney & Melbourne, but maybe not in Perth by the sound of things.
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2010, 7:31 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

Actually I do.

I've worked in IT for 24 years, starting as a programmer, and am currently working in a senior technical role in an investment bank (also a "good job").

What I was illustrating...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2010, 7:23 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

Is that a case of "to get a job you need experience but to get experience you need a job?".

Quick unscientific check, number of IT jobs per Capital on seek today (and I know there will be...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2010, 12:24 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

Similar in Sydney, seems to be quite a bit of IT work here, certainly a lot more than the UK, proportionatley.
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2010, 7:30 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

That was my plan too, didn't happen and in some ways I wish it had, instead I'm back to being a wage slave. Good luck though mate :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2010, 5:58 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 8,210
Posted By freebo

Re: Anyone still struggling to find work in Oz due to job scarcity?

I was lucky to get a job before I landed, but as it is with a multinational financial firm I had to do 4 ineterviews (two by videolink, 2 by phone) and 2 lots of exams then a big background check, in...
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