vividspecter@lemm.ee to Australia · 7 months agoBrad Pitt in a chicken suit and rating friends: jobseekers believed ‘condescending’ courses required to get paymentswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down14
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkBrad Pitt in a chicken suit and rating friends: jobseekers believed ‘condescending’ courses required to get paymentswww.theguardian.comvividspecter@lemm.ee to Australia · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarebrisklinkfedilinkarrow-up40·7 months agoThe Jobseeker program has always been about punishing the poor. The sudden raise in payments and dropping mutual obligations when “normal” people were ending up on Jobseeker during covid was a blatant demonstration of that.
The Jobseeker program has always been about punishing the poor. The sudden raise in payments and dropping mutual obligations when “normal” people were ending up on Jobseeker during covid was a blatant demonstration of that.