Covid and care: how to make job support schemes better
Bear, L., Pearson, A., Simpson, N.
, Vicol, D. O. & Whittle, C.
(29 October 2020)
Covid and care: how to make job support schemes better.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
, Vicol, D. O. & Whittle, C.
(29 October 2020)
Covid and care: how to make job support schemes better.
LSE COVID-19 Blog.
Rishi Sunak’s job support schemes were ambitious – at least initially. But did they work? In fact, argue the LSE COVID and Care Research Group, they were conceived with a particular kind of worker in mind: an able-bodied white British national who could easily work from home. Future support schemes need to reflect the large numbers of people in precarious, informal work.