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unemployment

Here I am, trying to figure out whether it is safe to start seeing clients again.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia's unemployment was forecast to peak at 10 per cent.
Suggesting people simply find new jobs during an unprecedented economic crisis is a new level of chutzpah.
They may have been spared the high mortality rates of older generations, but COVID-19 threatens to permanently scar the career prospects of young people.
New Labor Department guidance encourages states to get employers to report on people refusing job offers.
The already-cruel blow feels all the more painful given the time of year.