Coronavirus: Sir Keir Starmer to call for furlough scheme replacement

Coronavirus: Sir Keir Starmer to call for furlough scheme replacement

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Sir Keir Starmer will call on the government to replace the furlough scheme and outlaw “firing and re-hiring” methods to avoid the “scarring effect” of “mass unemployment”.

Almost 10 million workers have been furloughed since March but the scheme is set to end on 31 October.

The Labour leader will address the TUC, proposing targeted support for badly-hit sectors.

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