2020 Hustle Hour brings you stories of businesses doing things differently. Whether they are social enterprises looking to change the world or businesses in the private sector looking for new ways to contribute to their field. 

This episode features a three part interview with specialists on COVID-19, Furlough and what types of economic impact we've seen so far.

Our first interview in this three part series is with Dr. Maddie Hagget, who works for the NHS in Essex.  She'll be taking us through what we know about the virus so far and what it is like working on the frontline. Grace Caldicott, an Employment Solicitor speaking about the what furlough is and how quickly the landscape is changing. Finally, we hear from Joe Eloi, an Economist for EY, commenting on the economic impact we've seen COVID-19 have so far and what types of trends to keep an eye out for in the future. 

Make sure to tell us about your lockdown experience and what types of long-term changes you expect on Instagram @hustlehourpodcast or via email at [email protected]

** Disclaimer: The contents of this podcast has been prepared by Mara Rastall, your host, and Grace Caldicott, Employment Solicitor, and supported by JCI Manchester. The issues surrounding furloughing from both a legal and economic perspective are extremely fast moving - the contents of the podcast should not be relied on as legal advice on furloughing or on the effect of the legislation and it is not intended to provide full details of the law referred to.