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29/09/24

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Originally posted by Scott th Ratbag: ↑

where did all the construction workers go?

engineering construction, tunnels, roads and other infrastructure, isa major draw on the labour force.

housing completions since 2016:

https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/industry/building-and-construction/building-activity-australia/mar-2024

note the pre-covid activity had been falling sharply from when Morrison took over and now the Lab mob aren't doing any better.

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Yep, probably a mix of COVID, supply issues (e.g. timber), and Gov spending diverting construction workers as you noted.

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