Retail Doctor Group CEO Brian Walker says he supports Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s decision to reinstate the Pandemic Leave Disaster Payments.
“We live right now in a very difficult situation around staff shortages, skill shortages in retail – as in many other sectors,”
he told Sky News host Erin Molan.“So all this leads us to believe that a modified safety net … is a reasonable course of action.”
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