“Helping Kiwis live better every day” is the Warehouse motto. Now it’s laying off staff and closing stores.
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When South Africa eventually emerges from the fog of the COVID-19 crisis, structural reform, including land reform, will be high on the political agenda as never before.
Four researchers studied California’s shelter-in-place orders to figure out how many lives were saved by its early enactment. Here’s what they found.
With unemployment soaring due to COVID-19, why is Jacinda Ardern’s centre-left government significantly less generous towards beneficiaries than Scott Morrison’s centre-right government in Australia?
A third of Americans experiencing significant financial stress say they wouldn’t contact a doctor if they experienced coronavirus symptoms.
For economically strapped Americans, the financial fallout from the epidemic may be permanently embedded in their digital profiles, making it harder for them to regain their economic footing.
South Africa’s management of the COVID-19 pandemic must now shift from a centrally regulated approach to one that enables participation and compliance by communities, workers and businesses.
A loose patchwork of measures and systems has left millions at risk of slipping through the cracks as the pandemic’s economic downturn hits.
Uncertainty and hardship will make many relationships more vulnerable.
On this episode of Politics with Michelle Grattan, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers joins the podcast to discuss the prospect of economic 'snap-back' in the months to come.
With so many people in need of financial support due to the coronavirus crisis, is it right to draw on unemployment when you have savings?
Michelle Grattan talks with Assistant Professor Caroline Fisher (remotely) about the week in politics.
The 2020 “Rebuilding Together” budget rightly targets a looming unemployment crisis, but just how bad that will be remains uncertain.
Women have suffered much more than men. Many who were employed in March have withdrawn from the labour force and so aren’t counted as unemployed.
We are going to need some sort of wage subsidy well beyond six months. The best kind of subsidy would be portable.
Younger, unmarried or less educated workers are feeling the brunt of the economic effects of COVID-19. The fallout may deepen already existing inequalities.
There’s a lot the treasurer could do, but there’s an argument for leaving things as they are.
COVID-19 has hit college and universities particularly hard, but do ‘nonessential’ employees have to suffer?
The imperative to keep a roof over our head keeps us wedded to economic growth. If we want to halt climate change, we need another way
The global financial crisis taught us recoveries needn’t be V-shaped.
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