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Youth underemployment at its highest in 40 years

A report released by The Brotherhood of St Laurence in March found that youth underemployment is at a 40 year high.
Reporter Kelsey Rettino spoke to an underemployed youth, a spokesperson from The Brotherhood of St Laurence, and a spokesperson from the Career Development Association Australia to find out more about the state of youth unemployment and underemployment in Australia.
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Tags: jobs, underemployment, unemployment, youth
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