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Firms cut hiring as virus eats revenue

Young black female student looking in the newspaper for a job.

As companies continue to suffer damaging effects of Covid-19, jobs advertised have tanked by 58 per cent since the first case was announced in March, according to a recent report by recruitment firm BrighterMonday.

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