Why millennials are facing gloomy career prospects amid COVID-19 pandemic

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The coronavirus pandemic has put the careers of millennials on hold. A survey found 81% of respondents were sheltering in jobs rather than seeking career advancement. More on our website: 9News

to maintain financial stability, while 29 per were waiting out the pandemic until a better job came along.

"Overall workforce confidence remains relatively steady and we are seeing confidence in jobs is rising due to overall positive signs that the Australia labour market is stabilising. "Even in the face of an improving labour market, millennials are still overwhelmingly choosing to shelter in their jobs, preferring a steady paycheck rather than taking any career risk."

The research found that Australian workers trust what they can control, such as job experience, but are wary about external factors including effects of the coronavirus.The construction centre is one of the industrial sectors showing increasing employer confidence.Construction , healthcare and finance have seen the largest rises in employer optimism this year.

 

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