'Rack and ruin': Leading actors warn industry is on brink of collapse

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'Rack and ruin': Leading actors warn industry is on brink of collapse
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Nadine Garner is one of the country’s best and hardest working actor - and soon she expects to be lining up for welfare

Nadine Garner is one of the country’s best and hardest working actors. But soon she expects to be lining up for welfare, along with most of her colleagues, after falling through the cracks of the government’s coronavirus support package.

In a fact sheet issued on Sunday, the Treasury said JobKeeper payments would only go to casual employees who have been with their employer “on a regular and systematic basis for at least the previous 12 months”.The government resisted demands to include more casuals in JobKeeper, reportedly due to the added cost to the scheme.

she was starring in was shuttered by the coronavirus just days into a six-week run. She is hugely grateful to the MTC for paying an extra two weeks of her contract, but it still represents a big whack of lost income. “We’re all on a very high wire, even people with very solid and lofty profiles are often living hand to mouth.”

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