Posts tagged "underemployment"

Employing minors became rapidly old-fashioned in the era of rising underemployment. But a rampant labour market is changing things.

By now it should be clear that Australia’s dismal rate of female workforce participation is something that needs to be drastically improved.

The rise of AI will allow businesses, big and small, to do a lot more with a lot less. But inherently human skills will still thrive in the workplace.

Jobs in regional cities are likely to be most heavily impacted by automation, while metropolitan areas appear least vulnerable.

By Petrina Coventry, University of Adelaide. 

The gender pay gap currently stands at 23% in Australia, but this statistic alone does not…

By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

Underemployment among young people is now at its highest in the 40 years since it has been o…

Over the weekend I attended more than my normal share of functions and everywhere I went people came up to me asking “are we all right?” or …