Originally Posted by
novice110
Fair enough it might be higher than reported as you say due to the method of counting.
Part time and labour hire would have sick leave provisions though, wouldn't they ?
Labour hire NO in most cases in aviation anyway, (Independent contractors)
This link states that the ABS changed how they count things a few years ago.
https://mckellinstitute.org.au/app/u...tralia-1-2.pdf
Also for interest from 1990 to 2002 the average labour hire growth per year was 15.7% (no sign of slowing), the bulk of these are/should be casual employees of the labour hire firms.
Closed boarders are a big problem for these employees - 2 weeks no pay + hotel quarantine costs + no job security.