Tough measures tied to JobSeeker increase

By Daniel McCulloch
Updated February 23 2021 - 4:39pm, first published 4:36pm
The federal government has announced a modest increase to the JobSeeker benefit.
The federal government has announced a modest increase to the JobSeeker benefit.

Unemployed workers will be given an extra $50 a fortnight once coronavirus supplements are scrapped, but bosses will be able to dob in anyone who turns down a job.

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