Anxieties Follow Surrounding the Governments Decision to End Job Keeper Payments

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Job Keeper acted as an economic lifeline for millions of Australians, and had a largely positive effect on the Australian economy throughout the pandemic. What is in question then is, is how many individuals will be affected following the governments decision. Given the unpredictably of the situation and the unexpectedness of the pandemic in itself it is therefore anyone’s else as to what might in occur thereafter.

Produced By: Nathan Nikolic

Featured In Story: Professor Phil Lewis, director of marketing and labor research at the University of Canberra

First aired on The Wire, Monday 29 March 2021