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Coronavirus unemployment crisis: what you need to know if you've lost work.

Julia Kanapathippillai
Updated March 30 2020 - 1:16pm, first published March 28 2020 - 4:30am
Long queues formed outside of Woden Centrelink this week. Picture: Karleen Minney
Long queues formed outside of Woden Centrelink this week. Picture: Karleen Minney

The COVID-19 pandemic has plunged the nation into uncertainty, not least when it comes to people's employment. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has framed the problem as one with two fronts: health, and the economy.

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Julia Kanapathippillai

I like writing fascinating stories about Canberra. If you have a tip or a story email julia.k@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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