The Mass Redundancy of Australia’s University Workforce
The economic fallout in a post-COVID world continues to ravage the tertiary education sector of Australia’s universities. Without access to JobKeeper thousands have applied for voluntary redundancy, and thousands more continue to be at risk of losing their jobs due to the sustained cost-cutting needed for Australian universities to stay afloat. Ms. Elizabeth Baré From LH Martin Institute at the University of Melbourne joined us to explain both the short and long-term consequences if this continues to be a necessity.
