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Young Australians are losing out to older workers
A recent report from University of Tasmania researchers has shown youth unemployment rates are consistently on the rise.
As of January 2016, the Australian youth unemployment figure stands at 12.65%.
But why is this the case? And is anything being done to stop the growing trend?
Reporter Tara Cosoleto finds out.
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