The Morrison government is trying to lock in a less equitable economy for years to come
Anyone thinking this government will use this crisis to give workers a better say at the bargaining table has a near life-threatening level of gullibility
As the pandemic crisis continues we need to focus not just on the economic recovery but what kind of economy and society we want that recovery to lead to – because the government is using this crisis to push its agenda.
Discovering this week that 2.5 million people are either out of work or underemployed is pretty scary, but add in record low wages growth and you can understand people being fearful of what the future holds.