Are you working extra jobs to make ends meet?

How many jobs are YOU holding down?

How many jobs are YOU holding down? Source: Getty / Peter Cade

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 ABS 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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