APS job churn sees ACT with highest rates of non-permanent employees

By Tom McIlroy
Updated October 16 2017 - 10:09pm, first published 5:16pm
Generic scenes of people at lunch time in Martin Place, Sydney. Office workers, jobs, employment, CPI, population, city, CBD. Tuesday 26th April 2016 photo Louie Douvis AFR
Generic scenes of people at lunch time in Martin Place, Sydney. Office workers, jobs, employment, CPI, population, city, CBD. Tuesday 26th April 2016 photo Louie Douvis AFR
Minister for Employment Michaelia Cash addresses the media during a doorstop interview at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday 14 September 2017. Fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Minister for Employment Michaelia Cash addresses the media during a doorstop interview at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday 14 September 2017. Fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Higher turnover of governments, hiring freezes and public service efficiency dividends are driving up temporary, contract and casual employment in Canberra, with the ACT recording the highest share of contingent job vacancies in a new report.

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