Under Labor, the pace of jobs growth has averaged 1.5 per cent a year compared with 2.2 per cent under the Coalition –a 30 per cent slower pace of jobs growth And less than half of the new jobs under Labor have been private sector jobs compared with over 70 per cent under the Howard Government Jobs growth over the past two years has slowed to its weakest pace in 15 years
for economic orthodoxy, for example reduction of budget deficits, thrift or a strong currency