9news.com.au | Unemployment rate tipped to fall as nearly 40000 jobless people seek work 9news.com.au The Australian unemployment rate is expected to fall when the latest figures are released this morning. The Federal Government announced its $6.8 billion Jobactive program in March, aimed at getting the unemployed back to work with better incentives ... August jobless rate could top 6.5pc Jobactive: News scheme tells dole bludgers to get off the couch and get a job |