Australian PM Adamant Double-Dole Will Be Wound Back

Australian PM Adamant Double-Dole Will Be Wound Back
People queue up outside a Centrelink office for government payments in Melbourne on April 20, 2020. William West/AFP via Getty Images
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The prime minister is adamant Australia’s unemployment allowance will be cut in half once the COVID-19 crisis is over.

More than 800,000 people have signed up for JobSeeker since the global pandemic began.