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Are you working extra jobs to make ends meet?

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How many jobs are YOU holding down Credit: Peter Cade/Getty Images

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that more Australians than ever have had to work multiple jobs amid a cost-of-living crisis.


The A-B-S estimates that 947,300 Australians worked multiple jobs in March, which is a new record.

Experts say the costs of goods and stagnant wages are pushing people into multiple jobs just to afford the essentials.


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