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the budget overlooks the hardest hit in favour of the hardest hats

  • Written by Danielle Wood, Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute

The Morrison government seems to think economic stimulus is all about high-viz vests and hard hats. It’s a narrow and dated view of the world of work.

Tuesday night’s budget included several broad measures to support business and jobs, such as its tax write-off for business investments and wage subsidy for employing young people.

These...

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