#Unemployment

facts are facts.

AKCamardelle

Georgia’s UI trust fund, which pays the benefits, became insolvent after a decade of tax cuts in early 2000s. Lawmakers handed corporations tax breaks & tax “holidays” for years, draining

Blue Haboob °•Don’t BOO 👻 VOTE!•°

BlueHaboob

This mailer was sent to me today by the @AZGOP (because I am a suburban white woman?). For the record, I voted weeks ago.Let’s fact check this gem, shall we?

TJ Hedin

TJ_Hedin

New @CAPolicyLab Report:Me, @TillvonWachter, @alexbellecon & Geoff Schnorr take a deep dive into the recent #UI claims data to shed some light on what’s actually happening in CA’s labor market.https://www.capolicylab.org/publication

Ahab

AhabValue

Regardless of your opinions about social justice, Kap isn’t a very good quarterback. If he were the Lebron of the NFL, no way he would have been blackballed. A mediocre

Clearance Rack Connoisseur

goleyayo

If I lost my income (employment) why would I take my only source of income (unemployment) and gamble it on creating some "business" (during a pandemic).. when businesses especially small

emma ruby

emmaeruby

Yesterday I spoke with an almost 60-year-old woman who has not received an unemployment check in over a month after she received holiday pay for the 4th of July from

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

BRACE YOURSELF for the most cataclysmic #JobsDay of all of our lives. This chart has monthly job changes over the past 80 years. We lost more than 20 million jobs

Ron Lieber

ronlieber

Thanks to all of you who have written to me about this column to tell me about how car insurance companies left you vulnerable to unemployment fraud, too. Turns out

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

The labor market added 266,000 jobs in April, solid growth but far below expectations. Growth in March was also revised down. Further, we still have 8.2 million fewer jobs than

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

According to today’s #jobsday data, we lost 701,000 jobs in March. BUT it’s important to note that because of the timing of data collection for the survey, that number is

Tara Dublin Is Witnessing Darwinism in Real Time

taradublinrocks

THREAD: This is what it’s like when a restaurant closes during #coronapocalypse:Today we picked up our final checks. We are all laid off & are eligible for #Unemployment. Our GM

Fervent Finance

ferventfinance

I see people throwing shade to those who are willingly not re-entering the workforce because they are making "too much" on unemployment. These folks predominantly work in the service &

Matt Walsh

MattWalshBlog

I would rather have coronavirus than lose my income and the ability to feed my family. And it's not even a close call. The people who treat unemployment like some

Sauda Samreen

Sauda784

𝐀 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐧- Failure of promises of BJP government.In last five years, PM Modi promised several things.Two crore job opportunities, Rs.15 lakh deposits in bank accounts, price support for farmers,

Nutjuice

nutjuicee

TRUMP ACCOMPLISHMENTS: #trump #trump2020 #Conservative #rightwing - Soaring economy.- Bringing Kim Jung Un to the table for talks.- Practically defeating ISIS.(ISIS lost 98% of their territory lost during Trump’s first

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

WILL THIS EVER CHANGE. Last week, 1.4 million workers applied for unemployment insurance (UI). Breaking that down: 822,000 applied for regular state UI (not seasonally adjusted), and 608,000 applied for