{"id":7254,"date":"2020-07-11T03:59:43","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T03:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=7254"},"modified":"2020-07-11T03:59:43","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T03:59:43","slug":"new-data-reveals-danger-to-local-communities-if-jobkeeper-ends-too-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/07\/11\/new-data-reveals-danger-to-local-communities-if-jobkeeper-ends-too-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW DATA REVEALS DANGER TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES IF JOBKEEPER ENDS TOO SOON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New data shows cutting JobKeeper too early could have devastating consequences for workers, businesses and communities<br \/>\nThousands of businesses and workers in each state, territory and local community are being held hostage by the\u00a0Liberal and National Government\u2019s decision to keep the JobKeeper review secret.<br \/>\nThe impact of withdrawing JobKeeper too early in local communities can be seen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alp.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=942ebc4c1cf8fc522a4f4c50e&amp;id=fadc7f71a6&amp;e=579c54a3a1\">on a new website<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0which highlights how damaging the Morrison Government\u2019s plan to suddenly withdraw support for the economy in the last week of September will be.<br \/>\nTo find how much damage will be done to any local area users simply type in their postcode to discover the scale of job losses and money lost to the community.<br \/>\nWe already know that nearly 900,000\u00a0business across Australia and approximately 3.3 million workers could be at risk if JobKeeper is ripped away suddenly in September.<br \/>\nCredible economic institutions including the Reserve Bank have repeatedly highlighted the significant uncertainty Australian businesses and workers are facing, and the need for ongoing economic support as the virus outbreak continues.<br \/>\nScott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg\u2019s decision to keep the JobKeeper review secret is adding to uncertainty in the business community and is a handbrake on the recovery.<br \/>\nThe recent virus outbreak in Victoria and the necessary new restrictions make it even more important that the Government clarifies the future of JobKeeper.<br \/>\nThe Government must consider better targeting and tapering JobKeeper, but it can\u2019t just turn off the tap when businesses and households are struggling with new restrictions.<br \/>\nIf the Government continues to mismanage this recession it will be a jobless recovery, and nobody wants to see that.<br \/>\nAustralians desperately need an effective, well-executed response to this crisis, and a plan to bolster the recovery and set Australia up for the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New data shows cutting JobKeeper too early could have devastating consequences for workers, businesses and communities Thousands of businesses and workers in each state, territory and local community are being held hostage by the\u00a0Liberal and National Government\u2019s decision to keep the JobKeeper review secret. The impact of withdrawing JobKeeper too early in local communities can &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/07\/11\/new-data-reveals-danger-to-local-communities-if-jobkeeper-ends-too-soon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NEW DATA REVEALS DANGER TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES IF JOBKEEPER ENDS TOO SOON&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}