Tag: Unemployment
Trump Administration Lowballs Unemployment Benefits In New COVID-19 Offer
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["The latest stimulus offer from the White House comes with one-time $600 payments for most Americans and a lump of coal for the unemployed. The new proposal offered by Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin swapped the $3...
Mitch McConnell’s Incredible Shrinking Unemployment Benefits
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["Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has seemingly abandoned his earlier proposal to add an extra $300 per week to state and federal unemployment payments, at least according to his latest coronavirus reli...
Millions Will Lose Unemployment Aid This December Unless Congress Acts Fast
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["Nearly 12 million workers on Dec. 26 will lose additional unemployment benefits on Dec. 26 if lawmakers fail to reach a reauthorization deal. At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic in March, Congress sprang into...