Official statistics show Australia lost almost 20,000 jobs in May, but recruiting firms say the labour market remains as tight as ever.
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Labour market remains tight
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Alberta has lowest ratio of unemployed people to job vacancies
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Unemployment hits 18 percent: minister
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Unemployment figures fall
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Unemployment rates fall in 90 ...
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Australia business conditions soften in April:
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Australian managers among hardest hit
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Australian unemployment eases to 5.2 percent
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Unemployment 'likely to get worse'
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Unemployment falls by 17,000
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National economic activity slumped in May
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Suncorp cuts 20 staff
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Recruiters report record fall in jobs
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European unemployment remains at 10 per cent in May
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Australian labour market is strong
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Qantas slashes jobs
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Fewer people applied for unemployment this week