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An acute crisis looms as the number of long-term unemployed workers—people out of work for 26 weeks or longer—is ballooning.
It’s time to pass a COVID relief bill that rises to the seriousness of this crisis.
If the administration really cared about struggling families, it would have agreed to extend the $600 FPUC payments weeks ago.
This is not a serious approach to solving a very serious problem.
Their bill would slash the weekly unemployment supplement to only $200.
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Following is a statement from Rebecca Dixon, executive director of the National Employment Law Project: “Late yesterday, the National Employment(…)
Unemployment insurance (UI) is a program designed to keep workers connected to the workforce. It is an earned benefit that(…)
Work-sharing is a proven tool to help workers and employers weather economic downturns.
National Employment Law Project
90 Broad Street, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10004
