It’s Quitting Time: Will the Great Resignation Come Down Under?

Are you thinking of quitting your job? You’re not alone. Overseas, people are switching careers or leaving the workforce in such volumes that it’s being called The Great Resignation. COVID-19 has shifted many people’s priorities or motivated some to pursue their dream career, while others are sick of employers putting excessive demands on their time. Australians have remained loyal to their employers so far, but this week we’re asking whether the big quit is coming down under.

For this episode, Toby Hemmings spoke with:

• Kyoung-Hee Yu, associate professor at UTS
• Cat Wratten
• Nusardel Oshana
• Liam Unwin