Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced support for lockdowns that last longer than seven days. Source: Getty Images/Anton Petrus
Struggling Australians who have endured coronavirus lockdown for more than seven days in a row will be eligible for new support payments of up to $500 per week. But unions and welfare groups say it won't help vulnerable groups such as underemployed casuals, migrant workers or international students.
Struggling Australians who have endured coronavirus lockdown for more than seven days in a row will be eligible for new support payments of up to $500 per week. But unions and welfare groups say it won't help vulnerable groups such as underemployed casuals, migrant workers or international students.