Labor conscription / civil conscription / slave labor
"Those on Centrelink could be forced back to work to address supply crisis
Temporary visa holders and older Australians could also be allowed to work
Range of industries disrupted by thousands of workers affected by Covid
Job vacancies also at record highs with employers struggle to get low-paid staff
The unemployed could be forced to stack supermarket shelves to help alleviate critical supply shortages as bosses struggle to recruit low-paid workers.
Acting Small Business Minister Anne Ruston held crisis talks with industry leaders on Tuesday night as thousands of workers self isolate with Covid, causing a shortage of consumer goods."
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10392853/amp/Centrelink-recipients-forced-WORK-dole-Australia.html