The Prevalence of Insecure Employment at Australia’s Universities

The Prevalence of Insecure Employment at Australia's Universities: An Examination of Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) University Staffing Profiles
The paper reveals that when the number of people without permanent jobs (casual plus contract) are added together there are total of 136,699 employees (of whom 93,001 are casuals), accounting for about 65% of the total workforce. In other words only about one in three (35%) of all university employees have secure jobs. More...