![]() ![]() That said, workplace absences due to illness during Omicron also affected labour supply. Unlike during the initial lockdown and the 2021 outbreaks, however, the high rates of infection during the Omicron outbreak in first months of 2022 did not result in any lockdowns or travel restrictions (with the exception of Western Australia), while trading restrictions were eased. Similarly, the COVID-19 lockdowns that commenced in mid-2021 also restricted labour demand and supply. ![]() ![]() The COVID-19 pandemic began to have a significant negative impact on the Australian labour market from March 2020, when Australia recorded its 100 th COVID-19 case and the initial shutdown of non-essential services and trading restrictions took effect. ![]()
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