{"id":137276,"date":"2025-09-12T08:35:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T08:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/137276\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T08:35:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T08:35:07","slug":"a-third-of-australians-have-multiple-jobs-report-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/137276\/","title":{"rendered":"A third of Australians have multiple jobs, report finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The figures in Australia, however, rise to 56% when specifically looking at younger workers aged between 18 and 24 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The findings come as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abs.gov.au\/statistics\/labour\/jobs\/multiple-job-holders\/latest-release\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">latest Australian Bureau of Statistics data<\/a> reveal that there are 948,000 multiple job holders, or 6.4% of all employed people, across the country as of June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Citing the International Labour Organisation, the Employment Hero report pointed out that &#8220;non-standard work is becoming a defining feature of modern labour markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For employers, that means confronting a new reality: the multi-job worker may soon be the norm, not the exception,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p>Impact of cost-of-living pressures<\/p>\n<p>It attributed the situation to the cost-of-living pressures hitting Australians, citing the case of 34-year-old Liam, who works as an instructional designer for a bank while tutoring school students and developing training guides for music classes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The figures in Australia, however, rise to 56% when specifically looking at younger workers aged between 18 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":137277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,2610,5449,94462,44],"class_list":["post-137276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cost-of-living","tag-human-resources","tag-multiple-jobs","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}