The budget might promise “jobs, jobs, jobs”, but it overlooks workers in the gig economy Analysis Nat Kassel 23 October 2020 While the budget allocates billions to getting Australians back into traditional employment, it does little for gig economy workers.
Inquiry calls for clarity on gig economy employment status, as COVID-19 exacerbates an “existing irritant” in the system Coronavirus Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 20 July 2020 Gig economy workers will play an even bigger role in the Australian economy post-COVID-19. So work status regulations must adapt to cater to them.