Casual workers most at risk over coronavirus job losses, say CFMEU, Australian Workers Union

Ian Kirkwood
Updated March 20 2020 - 8:44am, first published 8:40am
Casuals feeling the brunt of downturn
Casuals feeling the brunt of downturn

CASUAL workers are feeling the first brunt of the COVID-19 economic downturn, with unions urging governments and big business to pay their wages during any business shutdowns.

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Ian Kirkwood

Ian Kirkwood

Journalist

Reporting journalist at the Newcastle Herald since 1987. Editorial writer, general reporter, industrial relations, industry and coal.

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