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Women losing out twice as much from JobKeeper 2.0 – Sydney Morning Herald

Twice as many women than men will have wage subsidy payments halved from late-September as the federal government’s JobKeeper scheme cuts the $1500-a-fortnight help down to $750 for part-time workers.

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Twice as many women than men will have wage subsidy payments halved from late-September as the federal government’s JobKeeper scheme cuts the $1500-a-fortnight boost to $750 for part-time workers.
Nationally, 22 per cent of women on the existing JobKeeper arrangement work fewer than 20 hours a week compared to 10.6 per cent of men, new data analysed by the Parliamentary Library supplied by the Greens shows.
The federal government has extended JobKeeper through to March 2021 but cut the rates p…

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