Young Australians resort to extreme work hours as cost of living soars
Thursday, 18 July 2024, 06:44
Aussie workplaces see surge in 80-hour workweeks
In response to the cost-of-living crisis, a trend of younger Australians working long hours has surfaced.
Major implications for employers
The increasing workload may lead to challenges for businesses and employee well-being.
- Young workers are bearing the brunt of financial pressures.
- 80-hour workweeks indicate extreme measures to cope with rising costs.
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