Young workers are also now more likely to work just one job instead of multiple side hustles. Wages rose 9% on average during the pandemic, EPI data shows, meaning young workers are likely making more today than they did pre-pandemic.
And they have more predictable work hours, the study found: 47.5% of young people are working full time, up from 46.3% in 2019. Despite higher wages and more stable work, however, young workers continue to struggle to pay their bills.
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