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‘Leading them nowhere’: Long-term job security for youth under threat – Sydney Morning Herald
A national report has found that nearly 18 per cent of young people are struggling to get enough hours of work.
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit young people’s job prospects particularly hard, with a new report revealing one in three are struggling to get enough hours of work to make ends meet which will impact their lifelong earnings.
A national snapshot to be released on Monday found the “double whammy” for young people has been underemployment, which had already overtaken the unemployment rate before the pandemic. The report analyses Australian Bureau of Statistics labour force figures which show youth underemployment…
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