Economists want more unemployment. But do they care how the jobless will be treated?
Economists want more unemployment. But do they care how the jobless will be treated?
www.abc.net.au Economists want more unemployment. But do they care how the jobless will be treated?
According to some economists, we need more unemployment in Australia to get inflation under control. But, Gareth Hutchens asks, do they know how jobseekers are treated?
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If the unemployed are so critical for the functional health of “the economy”, perhaps it’s time to consider it an essential service, paying award wages.
We do. The award is called jobseeker. It is terribly insufficient though. The union who negotiated it should be sacked.
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