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Job security is a problem according to most Australians, and casual work is a big reason why – ABC News
The vast majority of Australians say “job security” is a concern, with around a quarter worried about losing their own job this year, Australia Talks reveals.
Jordi Gilmour has worked in hospitality for years, and she’s learned her lesson.
Key points:
- 88 per cent of Australians think job security is a problem for the country
- 27 per cent are concerned they might lose their job in the next 12 months
- Experts say workers are right to feel this way, given insecure forms of work are increasing
As a casual, she’s discovered you can’t assume you’ll be paid properly for working your shift.
“It’s very normal that hospitality employers don’t advertise the rate they’re…
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