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Posted on 5th November 202020th January 2021

Working – or not, as the case may be – in 2020

Restaurants and other businesses have been ordered to close during lockdown (Image: Pixabay)

I would have been going to work tonight, but as we’ve just started our second national lockdown, the restaurant where I waitress a few evenings a week has been ordered to close.

It’s a real blow for me – financially, socially and … Read the rest

Posted on 18th March 20206th November 2020

What it’s like working in a supermarket during the coronavirus crisis

I’m a freelance journalist but I also work part-time in a supermarket for the extra financial security and social interaction.

Working in the supermarket at the moment is like working at Christmas but without the joviality. It’s crazy busy – and there’s no sign of it slowing down.

Our store’s sales targets were set some … Read the rest

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