nTIDE COVID Update October 2020: jobseekers with disabilities cope with uncertainties

(Kessler Foundation) As the job market strives to recover from the devastating impact of lockdowns, the unemployment rate continues to decline for people with and without disabilities, characterized by a decrease in the numbers of workers on furlough and an increase in those actively looking for work. Dr. Houtenville: " As months go on, the likelihood of these workers being recalled to their jobs diminishes. Many will seek new jobs, which may be difficult if the ongoing pandemic prompts states to institute further lockdowns. "
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news