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Jobs lost due to Covid-19 pandemic but new opportunities found as well
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While educated workers, especially financially and tech-savvy folk, managed to ride out the storm and work from home, lower-skilled and blue-collar workers have borne the brunt of the global lockdowns and job losses.
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SINGAPORE - A once-in-a-century global pandemic has disrupted lives, killed people, upended commerce, shuttered businesses, destroyed jobs and simply caused untold chaos to the order in our lives.
One of the darkest shadows it cast was the way it reinforced inequities.
