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Kendall Langston: Pivot & Pace co-founder and business advisor on the rise in unemployment and the increase in job competition

Published: May 1, 2024, 8:25 p.m.

More people are competing for work for fewer opportunities\xa0as the unemployment rate's expected to keep rising.\xa0

The unemployment rate is at 4.3 % in the March quarter, the highest it's been in three years.\xa0

Business advisor and Pivot & Pace co-founder Kendall Langston told Mike Hosking that the difference between recent years and now is night and day.\xa0

He says this time last year you'd be getting a handful of suitable applicants, but in the last couple of weeks there can be well over 60 quality applications for a role.\xa0

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