As always, Kelly, thanks for an informative article. Is there any way to determine whether the growing # of people with multiple jobs might point to a shift in the sector away from full-time positions towards part-time or part-year work? Thanks!
Thanks Heather. There has been a decrease in average hours worked over time, which would indicate more part-time work. I don't think that there's any data to really drive this point home in the way you do in your comment (e.g., count of # of part-time vs full-time positions). Here's what I know of re: average hours:
As always, Kelly, thanks for an informative article. Is there any way to determine whether the growing # of people with multiple jobs might point to a shift in the sector away from full-time positions towards part-time or part-year work? Thanks!
Thanks Heather. There has been a decrease in average hours worked over time, which would indicate more part-time work. I don't think that there's any data to really drive this point home in the way you do in your comment (e.g., count of # of part-time vs full-time positions). Here's what I know of re: average hours:
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Thanks for this -- very interesting, especially the shifts since 2020.