The pandemic exposed a lot of the problems with our labour market, including the risks of the rise of precarious and insecure work. Today we’re bringing you another guest from our ‘Economics of a Pandemic’ webinar series: Sally McManus, Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions in conversation with Jim Stanford, economist and director of the Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work.Visit tai.org.au or futurework.org.au Host: Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director at The Australia Institute // @ebony_bennettGuests: Sally McManus, ACTU Secretary // @sallymcmanusJim Stanford, economist and Director, Centre for Future Work // @JimboStanfordThis episode was produced by Jennifer Macey. Our theme music is by Jonathan McFeat from Pulse and Thrum.Thanks for listening

<div>The pandemic exposed a lot of the problems with our labour market, including the risks of the rise of precarious and insecure work. Today we’re bringing you another guest from our ‘Economics of a Pandemic’ webinar series: Sally McManus, Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions in conversation with Jim Stanford, economist and director of the Australia Institute’s Centre for Future Work.</div><div>Visit <a href="http://www.tai.org.au" target="_blank">tai.org.au</a> or <a href="http://www.futurework.org.au" target="_blank">futurework.org.au </a></div><div><b>Host: </b>Ebony Bennett, Deputy Director at The Australia Institute // @ebony_bennett</div><div><b>Guests: </b></div><div>Sally McManus, ACTU Secretary // <a href="https://twitter.com/sallymcmanus" target="_blank">@sallymcmanus</a></div><div>Jim Stanford, economist and Director, Centre for Future Work // <a href="https://twitter.com/JimboStanford" target="_blank">@JimboStanford</a></div><div>This episode was produced by Jennifer Macey. </div><div>Our theme music is by Jonathan McFeat from Pulse and Thrum.</div><div>Thanks for listening</div><div><br></div>

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