Many have taken jobs in new industries, while others are underemployed and struggling with bills
The true consequences of the coronavirus lockdown on employment are becoming clear, as official figures show that almost three-quarters of a million jobs have been lost from company payrolls since March.
Older and younger workers have been the hardest hit by job cuts, and many people of all ages have taken up jobs in different industries to make ends meet, while others are underemployed and struggling to pay their bills despite being in work.
Continue reading…Many have taken jobs in new industries, while others are underemployed and struggling with billsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe true consequences of the coronavirus lockdown on employment are becoming clear, as official figures show that almost three-quarters of a million jobs have been lost from company payrolls since March.Older and younger workers have been the hardest hit by job cuts, and many people of all ages have taken up jobs in different industries to make ends meet, while others are underemployed and struggling to pay their bills despite being in work. Continue reading…