Work in Serbia: Every third person does insecure jobs
BizLife 05.03.2021 | 021, FoNet
The authors of the publication “Second-class workers: non-standard work in Serbia” say that the share of permanent workers among employees has dropped from 88.5 percent in 2010 and 81.4 percent in 2014 to about 77 percent, as it has been for the past three years.
The share of fixed-term workers in total employment has tripled in the past 10 years, from 5.9 percent in 2010 to about 14.1 percent in 2019. While in 2010, 11.4 percent of workers were employed in insecure forms of work – for a fixed term, seasonally or temporarily, their share rose to 22.5 percent by 2019. The most common forms of insecure work include the least non-standard work, i.e. fixed-term contract, as well as the most non-standard work, i.e. “undeclared
