“We know from past experience that when someone is unemployed for over a year, their chances of securing paid work typically fall by 40 per cent.”
Cassandra Goldie
ACOSS CEO. Media release.
RMIT ABC Fact Check rated thisFair call
In short
Cassandra Goldie (ACOSS CEO) made this claim. RMIT ABC Fact Check (Australia) looked into it and published its finding on 8 May 2020. Its rating was “Fair call”.
Where the claim appeared
- acoss.org.auhttps://www.acoss.org.au/media-releases/?media_release=covid-19-unemployment-report-shows…
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