For six and a half years, Dash Jayasuriya taught English at a university in Victoria but when COVID-19 shut the borders, she was one of the first at her workplace to be let go.
Dash Jayasuriya decided to become a high school teacher after losing her job in the university sector.“I had a plan, it was a life plan for the next 10 years of my life and that job was a big part of that plan.”How the ACT has defied Australia's high unemployment rate“I’ve heard stories about people who were teaching and are now delivering newspapers and other sorts of mail to people’s letterboxes, so people are scrambling for any sort of employment they can get.
In the last six months, over 1,000 people have needed emergency relief, almost matching last year’s annual tally.The ASRC’s Jana Favero says 90 per cent of those seeking help in recent months have lost their jobs because of COVID-19. “We will be playing catch up in this situation, which is now unavoidable. But the rest of Australia has to rejuvenate the economy with some very clever policy.”
Brotherhood of St Laurence Executive Director Conny Lenneberg says the job market for young people hadn’t yet recovered from the global financial crisis before it was again hit hard by coronavirus.SBS/Abby Dinham She was on a career path that she had hoped to develop into a full-time career, but now she’s applying to supermarkets and cleaning services to pay the rent.Rhiannon Jones applying for jobs across all industriesRhiannon says despite putting in dozens of applications, her youth and lack of experience is working against her in a competitive job market.
This lockdown is brought to you by Globalists and Globalism. Agenda 21 - Event 201 - All of this has been in the works for decades. Welcome to The New World Order.
I thought I was reading a piece of news from sky news? Too early to jump to conclusions.
This one sure brought out a lot of racists to block. On an unrelated note, watched the great Adam Goodes and Stan Grant documentary tonight, about how they'd like migrants over the past couple of centuries to respect the original culture and people.
Time to leave the lucky country and go home I agree . Our luck just ran out for being stupid and “too” sympathetic to useless fat lazy immigrants that are now destroying our way of life due to the cost of housing and feeding them . Great 👍. My grandfather would be ashamed .
Yes Hong Kong will save us
How about all the people that came here to work go home?
Get real. Those jobs are held by the far left. Their fellow socialists can help them out.