Mike Buonaiuto's video: Fixing furlough the route to universal basic income GreatAdaptation fireside discussion series

Estimates show that more than a million new starters have been excluded from the government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, hitting low-income workers and the hospitality sector the hardest. What are the main take-aways to ensure loopholes are eradicated in the future? What continued support will businesses need after reopening commences? Could lessons from the furlough scheme offer a route to universal basic income in the UK? Panelists: Zoë Badder is a co-founder of New Starter Justice Richard Clifford is Policy Manager at UKHospitality Cleo Goodman is co-founder of the Basic Income Conversation and Director of Citizen’s Basic Income Network Scotland Dr Neil Howard is a researcher and activist based at the University of Bath The is a series of fireside discussions created by Shape History to bring together social impact leaders, NGOs, institutions, and humanitarian organisations on some of the most pressing issues facing the sector and how we can build resilience for the future. Find out more here: https://www.shapehistory.com/the-great-adaptation/