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bets, shall we say, on a few strains, and then find out it s another one that s more prominent. thank you very much for speaking to us on bbc news. every primary school child in england will have access to a free breakfast under plans unveiled by labour. education spokesperson bridget phillipson said the proposal would be funded by returning the top rate of income tax to 45%. labour hopes this will address childcare concerns. currently, schools in deprived areas can apply for a 75% subsidy. let s get more on this now with dr lindsey macdonald, who s the chief executive of magic breakfast, a charity which partners with schools in disadvantaged areas to provide healthy breakfasts for students. this is something you ve been campaigning for herfor a long time, presumably you welcome this news but is there money enough? so much has already been earmarked for other elements, say the nhs and things like that, i think it s £360 million
openings, why are there are so many people still unemployed? well, fareed, obviously, we re still in a pandemic and some people have health concerns. also childcare concerns. we saw in september, for instance, unfortunately over 300,000 women left the workforce, meaning they had to quit jobs or stop searching for work because even though schools are reopening, it s been a chaotic reopening and a lot of after-school programs are not running right now. so these issues are still at play, still holding people back from wanting to jump in. but i think there s something deeper going on here, and i have been writing about this since may, since the spring. i have been calling it the great reassessment of work in america. we are just seeing workers, whether they re high-income workers, tech workers, law firm workers, all the way down to
unemployed. so what is the disconnect? to help us understand what s going on, i want to bring in heather long of the washington post, who s written superbly about this subject. so, heather, explain to us why is it if there are so many job openings, why is it there are so many people still unemployed? well, fareed, obviously, we re still in a pandemic and some people have health concerns. also childcare concerns. we saw in september, for instance, unfortunately over 300,000 women left the workforce, meaning they had to quit jobs or stop searching for work because even though schools are reopening, it s been a chaotic reopening in a lot of after-school programs are not running right now. so these issues are still at play, still holding people back from wanting to jump in. but i think there s something deeper going on here, and i have been writing about this since may, since the spring. i have been calling it the great