NELP in the Media
“Low-Paying Jobs on the Rise,” The Takeaway, September 1, 2010
“Supporters back bump in New Haven's living wage,” New Haven Register, September 1, 2010
“New Job Means Lower Wages for Many,” New York Times, August 31, 2010
“Record number in government anti-poverty programs,” USA Today, August 30, 2010
“Jobless hit as expiring subsidies put COBRA out of reach,” Daily News Journal, August 27, 2010
“Making Career Development Pay,” New York Times, August 25, 2010
“Tier 5: Sen. Stabenow Introduces Bill To Help The 99ers,” Huffington Post, August 5, 2010
“A growing pile of debt for state unemployment insurance programs,” Stateline, August 4, 2010
“99 Weeks Later, Jobless Have Only Desperation,” New York Times, August 3, 2010
“Unemployment extension 101: how health care is affected,” Christian Science Monitor, July 29, 2010
“Grassley: Iowa failed to seek more jobless aid,” Des Moines Register, July 29, 2010
“Sanchez unveils bill ensuring minimum wage for home care workers,” The Hill, July 29, 2010
“The Value Of Extending Unemployment Benefits,” NPR, July 22, 2010
“Congress Extends $34 Billion Jobless Benefits Package,” Bloomberg, July 22, 2010
“Unemployment benefits: Why Obama keeps pushing to extend them,” Christian Science Monitor, July 20, 2010
“Obama increases heat on GOP over jobless benefits,” Tribune Papers, July 19, 2010
“Sussex County man joins Obama to urge restoration of unemployment benefits,” Bergen Record, July 19, 2010
“Long-term unemployed fear loss of jobless benefits,” USA Today, July 15, 2010
“Voters Say To Hell With Deficit Reduction, Help The Unemployed,” Huffington Post, July 15, 2010
“Delay in benefits extension hurts the unemployed,” Florida Times Union, July 15, 2010
“Should Congress Extend Unemployment Benefits?,” Michigan Messenger, July 14, 2010
“Senate may extend federal jobless benefits next week,” McClatchy, July 13, 2010
“U.S. June budget deficit $68 billion: Treasury,” MarketWatch, July 13, 2010
“End of Census, and for Many, End of Job,” New York Times, July 12, 2010
“Unemployed need support from Congress,” Kansas City Star / McClatchy, July 12, 2010
“Jobless benefits extension is mired in political bickering,” The Tennessean, July 12, 2010
“Jim McDermott: Unemployment Standoff 'A Class Warfare Issue',” Huffington Post, July 2, 2010
“Jobs report delivers mixed signals,” Philadelphia Inquirer, July 2, 2010
“Jobless rate drops to 9.5 percent; economy loses 125,000 jobs,” The Hill, July 2, 2010
“Blocking Unemployment Benefits Hurts Job Seekers,” CBS Evening News, July 1, 2010
“The Current State Of Unemployment Benefits,” NPR, July 1, 2010
“22 Days After Congress Cut Unemployment Insurance, Still No Movement,” Washington Independent, June 23, 2010
“Fund Debt Fans Fears of Spike in Taxes,” Wall Street Journal, June 23, 2010
“Thousands in state squeezed as clock runs out on jobless aid,” Boston Globe, June 23, 2010
“States fear strain as feds curb spending,” Arizona Republic, June 21, 2010
“Fate of COBRA subsidy extension in limbo,” The Hill, June 20, 2010
“Doctors, the unemployed squeezed by Congress's inaction,” MarketWatch, June 18, 2010
“The culprits in the jobs bill failure: Snowe, Collins, Ben Nelson, Lieberman,” Daily Kos, June 18, 2010
“Senate Democrats dismantling aid package due to deficit,” Washington Post, June 16, 2010
“Looking for work? Unemployed need not apply,” CNN Money, June 15, 2010
“Senate Democrats Looking To Cut $25 Per Week From Unemployment Checks,” Huffington Post, June 15, 2010
“Stress of long-term unemployment takes a toll on thousands of Jerseyans who are out of work,” Star Ledger, June 13, 2010
“Obama faces rare defeat on health help for jobless,” Associated Press, June 12, 2010
“Democrats Push Health-Insurance Subsidies For Jobless To Be Added To Tax Bill,” Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones, June 11, 2010
“A New Jobs Bill Is More Than Justified,” The Nation, June 11, 2010
“How to Get a Job After a Year (or More) Out of Work,” US News & World Report, June 10, 2010
“Congress takes long weekend, lets jobless benefits hang,” McClatchy, June 10, 2010
“Making Sense of the Jobless Claims Numbers,” New York Times’ Economix blog, June 10, 2010
“Senate tweaks jobs bill, adds Medicaid funding,” MarketWatch, June 9, 2010
“Senate pushes enhanced Medicaid payments to states,” The Hill, June 9, 2010
“Some specifics on the long-term unemployed,” LA Times’ Money & Co blog, June 8, 2010
“Unemployment Benefits Are More Important Than Deficit Reduction, Say 3/4 Of Voters,” Huffington Post, June 7, 2010
“Growing ranks of long-term jobless face tough odds,” Associated Press, June 6, 2010
“Crush of new claims for jobless program creates bottleneck,” McClatchy, June 4, 2010
“Why the May Jobs Report is Better—and Worse—Than it Looks,” US News & World Report, June 4, 2010
"Thousands of S.C. residents could lose jobless benefits after bill stalls in Senate," Greenville, June 2, 2010
“An unemployment insurance balancing act,” Stateline, June 1, 2010
"NY state law would protect domestic workers," Marketplace, June 1, 2010
"Congressional Democrats downshift on spending, cut provisions to jobs bill," Washington Post, May 29, 2010
"House renews jobless benefits, but checks still may be delayed," LA Times, May 28, 2010
"House passes downsized jobs bill," Politico, May 28, 2010
"Deficit Eclipses Jobs In Congress: 'Nickel-And-Diming The Most Fragile People," Huffington Post, May 28, 2010
"House extends jobless benefits, tax breaks," MarketWatch, May 28, 2010
“Check It Again,” New York Times (Editorial), May 27, 2010
“Democrats Retreat From Class Warfare,” Huffington Post, May 27, 2010
“Jobless benefits dwindle as lawmakers dither,” CNN Money, May 27, 2010
“Tier 5: Pelosi Says No To More Weeks Of Unemployment Benefits,” Huffington Post, May 27, 2010
“Jobs Bill Stuck in House, Economists Say UI Is Key to Rebooting Economy,” AFL-CIO Now blog, May 27, 2010
“Big Corporations Lobby Against Bill Extending Jobless Benefits Because It Closes Their Tax Loopholes,” Think Progress, May 26, 2010
“Another fight over jobless benefits looms in Congress,” McClatchy, May 25, 2010
“Without extension, thousands in R.I. could lose jobless benefits June 2,” Providence Journal, May 25, 2010
“Tax breaks, job benefits on tap in Congress,” MarketWatch, May 24, 2010
“1.2 million unemployed may lose federal benefits,” MarketWatch, May 24, 2010
“Living-wage debate gets broader, louder,” Crain’s New York Business, May 23, 2010
“Senate Set For Another Unemployment Fight: 'Congress Cannot Screw This Up Again',” Huffington Post, May 21, 2010
“Extra benefits fail to halt tide of long-term jobless,” The Tennessean, May 21, 2010
“On-The-Job Training While Unemployed,” NPR, May 19, 2010
“Wage Law Enforcement State Trend: Illinois Becomes Most Recent State to Crack Down on Wage Theft,” Progressive States Network, May 18, 2010
“When should jobless benefits end?,” Orlando Sentinel, May 17, 2010
“Blurred lines between employees, contractors can complicate taxes,” Modesto Bee (McClatchy), May 11, 2010
“Groups lining up to stop employment practices they say are abusive to workers,” Pittsburg Post Gazette, May 9, 2010
“Recovery phase,” Akron Beacon Journal (Editorial), May 9, 2010
“Jobs and jobless both on rise,” Pittsburg Post Gazette, May 8, 2010
“Funding Crisis for Unemployment Programs Begs Reform,” Washington Independent, May 7, 2010
“Jobless benefits need long-term help,” Marketplace, May 6, 2010
“Pesa el récord criminal a la hora de emplearse,” La Opinion, May 3, 2010
“‘99ers’ dread future without jobless benefits,” Los Angeles, April 30, 2010
“Tier 5: Congress Sends Mixed Signals About Adding More Weeks Of Unemployment Benefits,” Huffington Post, April 30, 2010
“Long-Unemployed Texas Man Scores Job, Dodges Eviction,” Huffington Post, April 30, 2010
“How to Survive in New York On $0 A Day,” City Limits, April 30, 2010
“No solution on jobs fund crisis,” Times Argus, April 30, 2010
“A 99-week limit for jobless benefits,” Marketplace, April 29, 2010
“How long should we help the unemployed?", CNN Money, April 23, 2010
“We Can’t Tell You Why,” New York Times (Editorial), April 21, 2010
“Labor experts across U.S. eyeing Georgia Works program,” McClatchy, April 18, 2010
“Jobless man displaying sign of the times,” Houston Chronicle, April 18, 2010
“California's jobless rate hits high of 12.6% in March,” LA Times, April 17, 2010
“Obama signs extension of jobless benefits,” LA Times, April 16, 2010
“Unemployment rises in 24 states,” CNN Money, April 16, 2010
“Jobless lose benefits while parties blame each other,” McClatchy, April 15, 2010
“Bill to restore jobless aid clears Senate hurdle,” Reuters, April 15, 2010
“Home care service sued over pay practices,” Crain’s NY Business, April 15, 2010
“Three Suits Claim Labor-Law Violations,” NY Times’ City Room, April 14, 2010
“U.S. Senate Moves Toward Passage of Jobless Benefits Extension,” Business Week, April 13, 2010
“Jobless Aid Provisions Clear Procedural Hurdle In Senate,” Huffington Post, April 12, 2010
"Bill to extend jobless benefits faces Senate showdown," The Washington Post, April 12, 2010
“Congress Plays Politics With Unemployment Insurance,” Newsweek blog, April 12, 2010
“Millions of unemployed may never recover,” Seattle Times, April 12, 2010
“Unemployment to run out for many Floridians if Congress doesn't pass extension,” Florida Times Union, April 12, 2010
“28,500 in S.C. face benefits cutoff,” The State, April 12, 2010
“Is another extension coming?,” South Florida Sun Sentinel, April 12, 2010
“Thousands in Indiana to lose jobless benefits without extension of federal unemployment,” Associated Press, April 11, 2010
“Congress' delay on benefits leaves unemployed scrambling,” McClatchy, April 9, 2010
“33 states out of money to fund jobless benefits,” CNN/ CNN Money, April 9, 2010
“States running out of jobless funds,” MSN Money, April 9, 2010
“Jobless checks halt while Congress is on leave,” Houston Chronicle, April 9, 2010
“Fed loans fund states' jobless benefits,” UPI, April 9, 2010
“Initial jobless claims increase unexpectedly,” Associated Press, April 8, 2010
“Jobless in Mass. will still get aid,” Boston Globe, April 8, 2010
“States Exhausting Unemployment Funding,” Washington Independent, April 8, 2010
“Long-term jobless rate at new high,” San Francisco Chronicle, April 8, 2010
“State’s jobless benefits fund in nation’s top 10,” Spokesman Review, April 8, 2010
“The Labor Department Wakes Up,” New York Times (Editorial), April 7, 2010
“Laws put squeeze on freelancers,” Boston Globe, April 7, 2010
“Union Wage Push Meets Resistance,” City Limits, April 7, 2010
“Unemployment benefits expire as Congress debates extension,” LA Times, April 6, 2010
“9,200 in Bay State lose access to jobless benefits,” Boston Globe, April 6, 2010
“Bunning, Dems trade shots over expired jobless benefits,” The Hill, April 5, 2010
“More Than 200,000 Could Lose Unemployment Benefits This Week,” Huffington Post, April 5, 2010
“Census project adds to the job picture when it counts,” LA Times, April 5, 2010
“Jobless rate holds at 9.7% despite payroll gains,” San Francisco Chronicle, April 3, 2010
“Extended jobless benefits end Monday,” UPI, April 3, 2010
“More than 200,000 to lose jobless benefits Monday with Congress out,” The Hill, April 3, 2010
“March jobs report shows growth,” CNN Money, April 3, 2010
“Freelancing beats the alternative for many,” LA Times, April 2, 2010
“Employers added most jobs in 3 years in March,” Associated Press, April 2, 2010
“Workers sickened at pork plant still wait for compensation,” Minnesota Public Radio, March 31, 2010
“Jobless payments going plastic,” Los Angeles Times, March 30, 2010
“Jobless benefits to slip away for thousands in R.I.,” Providence Journal, March 30, 2010
“Dems see backlash coming for GOP after unemployment block,” The Hill, March 29, 2010
“Is any work better than no work? Not for unemployment benefits,” Christian Science Monitor, March 29, 2010
“Will Congress Extend Unemployment Benefits Beyond 99 Weeks?,” Huffington Post, March 29, 2010
“Still time to fix lapse in jobless benefits,” Associated Press, March 27, 2010
“Republicans fight extension of jobless pay,” Los Angeles Times, March 27, 2010
“Jobless Benefit Expiration To Affect Thousands -Labor Group,” Dow Jones, March 26, 2010
“Thousands to lose jobless benefits April 5,” CNN Money, March 26, 2010
“Jobless Aid Programs To Lapse While Congress Takes A Break,” Huffington Post, March 26, 2010
“Republican Coburn Blocks Jobless Benefits Extension,” Bloomberg, March 26, 2010
“Hilda Solis: Labor's New Sheriff,” The Nation, March 25, 2010
“Senate Plays Game Of Chicken With Unemployment Benefits,” Huffington Post, March 25, 2010
“Senate delays vote on 30-day federal unemployment benefit extension,” MLive, March 24, 2010
“Jim Bunning To Get Another Chance To Block An Unemployment Benefits Extension: Will He Take It?,” Huffington Post, March 24, 2010
“Unemployment Extension Takes Backseat To Health Care,” Huffington Post, March 23, 2010
“Jobless benefits' future debated,” Rockford Record Star, March 20, 2010
“Florida jobs agency says feds keep bulk of program funding,” South Florida Sun Sentinel, March 17, 2010
“Joblessness up in Virginia, but fewer get benefits,” Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 17, 2010
“Jobless benefits put Wisconsin in hole,” Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, March 15, 2010
“Payback time: State must nail sleazy bosses who steal their workers' wages,” Daily News, March 15, 2010
“Workzone: Temp jobs not leading way to permanent ones,” Pittsburg Post Gazette, March 15, 2010
“NY's layoffs get longer,” New York Post, March 14, 2010
“Job seekers outnumber openings by 10-to-1 ration in South Carolina,” Greenville News, March 14, 2010
“A Move to Protect Low-Wage Workers,” New York Times’ City Room, March 12, 2010
“Congress has a job to do for workers,” San Gabriel Valley, March 11, 2010
“NM job seekers don't have to disclose crime record,” Associated Press, March 9, 2010
“U.S. Senate Set to Vote on Plan to Extend Unemployment Benefits,” Bloomberg, March 9, 2010
“Are unemployment benefits no longer temporary?,” Washington Post, March 9, 2010
“Office that handles jobless benefits in Florida not meeting standards,” Orlando Sentinel, March 8, 2010
“Bunning's stand prompts rallies from both sides,” State Journal (KY), March 4, 2010
“Unemployment Rate Stayed Steady in February,” ABC News, March 5, 2010
“5 Things to Know About February's Jobs Report,” US News and World Report, March 5, 2010
“Jobs Numbers Better Than Expected,” WBUR, March 5, 2010
“Most UI Recipients Should Receive Checks As Normal Despite Jim Bunning's Obstruction,” Huffington Post, March 3, 2010
“Unemployment benefits: Jim Bunning relents, Senate passes extension,” Christian Science Monitor, March 3, 2010
“GOP's Bunning relents, OKs action on jobless bill,” Associated Press, March 2, 2010
“200,000 To Lose Unemployment Benefits This Week,” Huffington Post, March 2, 2010
“Stalemate holding up jobless benefits,” USA Today, March 2, 2010
“Nation's Unemployment Programs Running Out of Money,” ABC News, March 2, 2010
“Who's Affected by Senate Squabbling? A Long List,” AOL News, March 2, 2010
“One Senator Holds Up Bill, in New Level of Gridlock,” Wall Street Journal, March 2, 2010
“Bunning refuses to back down,” McClatchy, March 2, 2010
“Bunning's stand prompts rallies from both sides,” State Journal (KY), March 2, 2010
“Jim Bunning delays vote; unemployed face first week without check,” Christian Science Monitor, March 2, 2010
“Jobless benefits bill again blocked as lone senator objects,” MarketWatch, March 2, 2010
“Senator relents, allows vote on stopgap funding,” McClatchy, March 2, 2010
“Finding a job taking longer in this downturn,” South Florida Sun Sentinel, March 2, 2010
“Outside Bunning's Lexington office an angry protest and counter-protest,” Lexington Herald Leader, March 2, 2010
“Politics as usual, but this time, the unemployed pay the price,” Las Vegas Review-Journal (Opinion), March 2, 2010
“Anger grows as Bunning rebuffs even GOP pleas on benefits bill,” McClatchy, March 2, 2010
“Bunning Objects To Extending Unemployment Insurance AGAIN,” Huffington Post, March 1, 2010
“Must-pass bills falter in unpopular Congress as Dems blame Republicans,” The Hill, March 1, 2010
“Senate Remains Deadlocked On Jobless Benefit Extension Bid,” Dow Jones Newswire, March 1, 2010
“Extended jobless benefits start ending,” CNN Money, February 28, 2010
“Federal jobless benefits out of reach,” UPI, February 28, 2010
“Heller not bound by political correctness,” Las Vegas Sun, February 28, 2010
“Workers wait on promise of jobs as Obama agenda stalls on Hill,” Washington Post, February 27, 2010
“Some job seekers don't have to disclose record,” Associated Press (NM), February 27, 2010
“Jobless benefits extension uncertain as program funding ends Sunday,” Pittsburgh Tribune Review, February 27, 2010
“Thousands face loss of jobless benefits,” Orlando Sentinel, February 27, 2010
“Jim Bunning Repeatedly Blocks Unemployment Benefits Extension, Tells Dem 'Tough Shit',” Huffington Post, February 26, 2010
“Time runs out for jobless,” Albany Times Union, February 26, 2010
"Senate Inaction Jeopardizes Unemployment Benefits,” Associated Press, February 26, 2010
“Senate Republican Blocks Jobless Benefit Extension,” Bloomberg, February 26, 2010
“Unemployed worry about loss of extended benefits,” Pittsburg Post Gazette, February 26, 2010
“1.2M jobless could lose benefits Sunday,” UPI, February 26, 2010
“GOP senator holds up jobless-benefits extension,” Seattle Times, February 26, 2010
“Advocate: Unemployment extension “dead” for this week; Payments likely to lapse,” Orlando Sentinel, February 26, 2010
“Unemployment benefits for 1.2 million Americans could expire Sunday,” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 26, 2010
“Extension move fails,” South Florida Sun Sentinel, February 26, 2010
“State Workforce Agencies: Thank Congress If You Lose Your Unemployment Benefits Next Week,” Huffington Post, February 25, 2010
“State Unemployment Funds Under Pressure,” Fox Business, February 25, 2010
“Senate passes jobs bill 70-28,” MLive.com, February 24, 2010
“FACTBOX-Job-creation efforts in U.S. Congress,” Reuters, February 24, 2010
“Unemployment extension waiting for Senate action,” Orlando Sentinel, February 24, 2010
“In Spending Debate, Local Officials Split With Washington GOP,” Washington Independent, February 23, 2010
“U.S. Senate could pass a jobs bill this week,” Reuters, February 23, 2010
“Senate eyes 15-day jobless benefit extension,” CNN Money, February 22, 2010
“Extend Unemployment Insurance Now,” The Nation, February 22, 2010
“Millions of Unemployed Face Years Without Jobs,” New York Times, February 21, 2010
“20 unemployed vie for every one NYC position,” New York Post, February 21, 2010
“One million could lose jobless benefits in March,” CNN Money, February 19, 2010
“A Jobs Bill Too Small for the Task,” Washington Independent, February 18, 2010
“Ind. House panel approves delay in tax hike,” Associated Press, February 17, 2010
“Deadline for Congress,” Akron Beacon Journal, February 17, 2010
“Rep. Kurt Schrader on ending unemployment benefits,” Oregonian, February 17, 2010
"Group says jobless Nevadans will lose benefits if Congress doesn’t act,” Las Vegas Sun, February 15, 2010
“Culver urges extension of unemployment benefits,” Iowa Independent, February 15, 2010
“Republican senator objects to one-week extension of unemployment benefits,” MLive.com, February 15, 2010
“Unemployment Benefits Could Run Out Soon,” KCBS, February 14, 2010
“Congress Warned Not to Forget Long-Term Unemployed,” Washington Independent, February 12, 2010
“State agencies prepare to send out unemployment benefit expiration letters next week,” MLive, February 12, 2010
“Nearly 900K Californians could lose unemployment benefits by July,” Seattle Post Intelligencer’s Get to Work blog, February 12, 2010
“Congress Leaving Unemployment Benefits Extension To The Last Minute,” Huffington Post, February 11, 2010
“Jobs bill advances ... or does it?,” CNN Money, February 11, 2010
“Senate jobs bill: What's missing,” CNN Money, February 10, 2010
“Storm dumps snow on Mid-Atlantic, closing airports and government,” Christian Science Monitor, February 10, 2010
“Labor Violations in Congress and in NY Streets,” Village Voice, February 9, 2010
"In Congress, it's decision time on long-term unemployment benefits," Washington Post, Feb. 9, 2010
“Unemployment taxes slam businesses,” CNN Money, February 9, 2010
“Lawmakers lash out at EDD,” Sacramento Bee, February 9, 2010
“Unemployment to peak this summer, Florida top economist says,” South Florida Sun Sentinel, February 9, 2010
“Long-term unemployed still wait for recovery to arrive,” USA Today, February 8, 2010
“Job losses shadow drop in unemployment rate,” Greenville News, February 6, 2010
“What a 9.7 Percent Unemployment Rate Means,” US News & World Report, February 5, 2010
“Countdown to a new job ... 211 days,” CNN Money, February 5, 2010
“Congress Needs To Extend Unemployment Benefits -- Again,” Huffington Post, February 5, 2010
“Unemployment Rate Drop Is Good News But It's Likely To Rise Again,” Huffington Post, February 5, 2010
“Some NYers' unemployment benefits set to expire,” Crain’s New York Business, February 5, 2010
“Jobless rate falls, masking negative statistics,” Pittsburg Post Gazette, February 5, 2010
“Catch the city’s wage thieves,” Daily News, February 3, 2010
“Tennessee considers reducing unemployment pay,” The Tennessean, February 3, 2010
“Wage Theft in NYC,” WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show, February 2, 2010
“How did dozens of illegal immigrants end up shoveling snow at Gillette?,” Providence Journal, January 31, 2010
“California got (phone) wires crossed on jobless help in 2009,” Sacramento Bee, January 31, 2010
“Legislation would reduce debit card fees on jobless benefits,” Macomb Daily News, January 30, 2010
“New York's Hidden Crime Wave,” Huffington Post, January 29, 2010
“Unemployed for six months or more – and still looking for a job,” Christian Science Monitor, January 29, 2010
"Report: Most Low-Wage Workers Are Cheated of Pay," New York Times, January 28, 2010
"Labor-law violations seen costly for city workers," Crain's New York Business, January 28, 2010
"Millions to Lose Unemployment Insurance," Center for Media and Democracy, January 26, 2010
"Visa-fraud probe: Workers feel 'so disposable',” Orlando Sentinel, January 23, 2010
"Payroll taxes increase for many employers across the US," USA Today (Propublica), January 20, 2010
“VEC working through weekend to process extension of jobless benefits,” Richmond Times Dispatch, January 15, 2010
"Feds Say Unemployed Waiting Too Long For Benefits," NPR, January 10, 2010
"US Job Losses in December Dim Hopes for Quick Upswing," New York Times, January 9, 2010
"Long-Term Unemployment Is Becoming The Norm," Huffington Post, January 8, 2010
"Job cuts totaled 85000 last month, dashing expectations," Christian Science Monitor, January 8, 2010
“20 million Americans collected jobless benefits at some point in the year,” Associated Press, December 31, 2009
“Jobless Claims Fall Unexpectedly as Layoffs Ease,” Associated Press, December 31, 2009
“Middle Tennesseans may see bump in unemployment aid,” The Tennessean, December 24, 2009
“Add good credit to the list of job requirements,” New Jersey Star Ledger, December 22, 2009
“California's jobless rate drops to 12.3%,” San Francisco Chronicle, December 19, 2009
“Senate passes extension of unemployment deadlines,” Miami Herald, December 19, 2009
“Strains Felt in Health Coverage for Jobless,” New York Times, December 17, 2009
“Jobless benefits key for Ohioans,” Columbus Dispatch, December 17, 2009
“Unemployment Benefits Extension Passed By House, Senate May Follow On Friday,” Huffington Post, December 16, 2009 Quotes
“House to vote on $167 billion in jobs measures,” CNN Money, December 16, 2009
“Jobless Floridians encounter delays in getting extended unemployment benefits,” St Petersburg Times, December 16, 2009
“Unemployment's Costs, Fiscal and Emotional,” The Takeaway, December 15, 2009
“Answers About Unemployment Benefits: Part 4,” New York Times’ Ask an Expert, December 11, 2009
“State speeds up payments to 121,000 long-term jobless Californians,” Los Angeles Times, December 12, 2009
“Creating more jobs is 'Job No. 1',” News-Press, December 10, 2009
“President Obama crafts strategies to create jobs; pros and cons,” USA Today, December 9, 2009
“We have to spend to create jobs,” Philadelphia Daily News, December 9, 2009
“Claims That Employers at the Kingsbridge Armory Can't Pay a Living Wage Don't Add Up,” Huffington Post , December 9, 2009
“Jobless aid ends for 84,000 in state if Congress delays,” Arizona Republic, December 9, 2009
“A Plea to Congress on Jobless Benefits,” New York Times, December 8, 2009
“Extension sought for jobless benefits,” San Francisco Chronicle, December 8, 2009
“Congress urged to extend emergency jobless benefits,” McClatchy, December 8, 2009
“Extended unemployment checks slow to arrive,” Columbus Dispatch, December 8, 2009
“En riesgo beneficios por desempleo,” La Opinion, December 8, 2009
“State Unemployment Commissioners Implore Congress To Reauthorize Benefits Extensions,” Huffington Post, December 7, 2009
“Answers About Unemployment Benefits: Part 3,” New York Times’ Ask an Expert, December 7, 2009
“Must-pass bills pile up as days wind down,” Associated Press, December 6, 2009
“80,000 Floridians still waiting for jobless checks,” Orlando Sentinel, December 6, 2009
“Answers About Unemployment Benefits: Part 2,” New York Times’ Ask An Expert, December 4, 2009
“The New Working Reality,” Newsweek, December 4, 2009
“Ahead of the Bell: Jobless Claims,” Associated Press, December 3, 2009
“Former Employers More Likely To Allege Misconduct By Laid-Off Workers Than In Past Recessions,” Huffington Post, December 3, 2009
“State leaders explore job creation,” San Francisco Chronicle, December 3, 2009
“Bill would extend Michigan jobless pay 6 more weeks,” Detroit News, December 3, 2009
“Recession worsens woes for black workers,” MSNBC.com, November 30, 2009
“With 400,000 jobless, New Yorkers experiencing extreme unemployment,” New York Daily News, November 29, 2009
“Health perks for the unemployed,” CNN money, November 25, 2009
“Jobless benefits rules are tough to untangle,” MSNBC.com, November 23, 2009
“Criminal charges rare in cases like Atalissa,” Des Moines Register, November 23, 2009
“Congress can’t forget needs of unemployed,” Tuscaloosa News, November 22, 2009
“Employer tax hike is lawmakers' fault,” St Petersburg Times, November 21, 2009
“Ranks of long-term unemployed are at record levels,” Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 21, 2009
"Jobless Benefits Will Expire Unless Congress Acts," The New York Times, November 19, 2009
“Ahead of the Bell: Jobless claims,” Associated Press, November 19, 2009
“Extended U.S. jobless aid rise clouds labor picture,” Reuters, November 19, 2009
“One Million Will Lose Unemployment Benefits In January Unless Congress Acts,” Huffington Post, November 19, 2009
“12,000 Nevadans qualify for extension of jobless benefits,” Las Vegas Sun, November 19, 2009
“Jobless benefits could end for many in January,” Associated Press, November 18, 2009
“1 million jobless face benefits loss in January,” CNN Money, November 18, 2009
“Jobless Tennesseans won't get as many extra benefits,” The Tennessean, November 18, 2009
“Unemployment Benefits,” Fox 5 NY, N