Four out of five workers fear they will lose their jobs as recession looms, while most struggle on their current salary, according to new research.
A survey of 2,000 workers by employment law firm Peninsula also showed that two out of three had considered taking on a second job to help pay rising bills.
More than 80% of those questioned said they did not feel their job was secure, a rise of 8% over a similar survey two months ago.
Peter Done, managing director of Peninsula, said it was clear that job security in the run up to Christmas was a "major concern", adding: "Over the years, it is during the last few months of the year when job losses seem to occur and this year is set to be no different.
"Many workers are looking for a second job not only for the extra income but also to give them more employment security should they lose their other job. continues here
A survey of 2,000 workers by employment law firm Peninsula also showed that two out of three had considered taking on a second job to help pay rising bills.
More than 80% of those questioned said they did not feel their job was secure, a rise of 8% over a similar survey two months ago.
Peter Done, managing director of Peninsula, said it was clear that job security in the run up to Christmas was a "major concern", adding: "Over the years, it is during the last few months of the year when job losses seem to occur and this year is set to be no different.
"Many workers are looking for a second job not only for the extra income but also to give them more employment security should they lose their other job. continues here
Post a comment on AAWR
0 Responses to "80% OF WORKERS 'FEAR FOR THEIR JOB'"Post a Comment
We welcome contributions from all sides of the debate, at AAWR comment is free, AAWR may edit and/or delete your comments if abusive, threatening, illegal or libellous according to our understanding of, no emails will be published. Your comments may be published on other nationalist media sites worldwide.