The notion of a predictable nine-to-five job definitely seems old-fashioned these days, and a recent study suggests that more and more of us are working in ways that would have been considered unusual a decade or two ago.
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A recent survey of 4,500 Australians as part of a global study by Kelly Services found that unusual approaches to work are increasingly becoming the norm. Long or unusual hours were cited by 30% of respondents, 20% had multiple jobs, 9% required living away from home and excessive travel was an issue for 8%.
Which of these categories does your job fit into? And what’s the most “unconventional” workplace arrangement you’ve ever had? Share your thoughts in the comments.
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