If JobSeeker was cut, the unemployed would be picking fruit’? Why that’s not true
I’m not sure which does the most harm: the cut of A$150 per week in JobSeeker payments due this Friday ...
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Tag: unemployment
Now we’ll need $100-$120 billion. Why the budget has to spend big to avoid scarring
Australia is in for a long and damaging economic slump unless governments inject substantially more fiscal stimulus. The July budget ...
Read moreIt really is different for young people: it’s harder to climb the jobs ladder
Our memories of the job market prior to COVID have become rosier: the last decade was a period of fairly ...
Read moreWhen companies go bust, temporary visa holders miss out and that’s wrong
The exclusion of temporary visa workers from reimbursement under Australia’s Fair Entitlements Guarantee (FEG) scheme for lost wages and entitlements ...
Read moreThere’s serious talk about a “job guarantee”, but it’s not that straightforward
Suddenly, the idea of a “job guarantee” is back in vogue. Lawyer, academic, land rights activist and founder of the ...
Read moreTime, family, work – and bored zombies. New Zealanders open up about life in coronavirus lockdown
We all remember the lockdown, but not all our memories are the same. Some say they miss the tranquillity. Others ...
Read moreYoung women are hit doubly hard by recessions, especially this one
We are entering our first pink-tinged recession. The official unemployment figures released on Thursday confirmed that female work has has ...
Read moreBy sacking staff and closing stores, big businesses like The Warehouse could hurt their own long-term interests
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, it is curious to see The Warehouse Group (TWG) not letting a good crisis go to ...
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US unemployment beneficiaries up by 4.4 million, double digits eyed in Q4
The number of U.S. unemployment beneficiaries is up by 4.4 million. Meanwhile, analysts eye double digits until Q4 2020. The ...
Read moreWe need to plan for life after JobKeeper now, we need to make it portable
As an emergency response to the potential mass unemployment created by the sudden lockdown, the Morrison government’s JobKeeper program has ...
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