Jobactive agencies to reap millions amid soaring coronavirus unemployment
- sarahjohnsnc
- Apr 28, 2020
- 1 min read
Australia’s privately run employment service agencies are set for a massive windfall as the Covid-19 pandemic pushes hundreds of thousands out of work, with some experts putting the additional cost to the taxpayer at more than $200m. The estimate, contained in a report by Per Capita released on Tuesday, has prompted the progressive think tank to call for a review of the current system, which is expected to come under unprecedented strain amid soaring unemployment.
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