As some states move to roll back the CARES Act federal unemployment boost, women and people of color may be hit especially hard. American Voices […]
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Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Ending June 12th For 25 States
Over the next weeks, a total of 25 states will stop delivering the extra $300 per week offered by the federal government. Ali Velshi delves […]
Continue readingCOVID-19: Who is unemployed? The unemployment rate, explained | Just the FAQs
Job loss numbers skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but not everyone was counted as unemployed. Here's how the unemployment rate is measured. RELATED: WASHINGTON (AP) […]
Continue readingUnemployment Benefits For Americans Expiring As Covid-19 Continues To Take Toll On Businesses
870,000 more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as temporary replacement benefits expire. Benjy Sarlin and Stephanie Ruhle discuss how Covid-19 continues to take […]
Continue readingSen. Klobuchar Slams Trump’s Executive Actions As An Unconstitutional ‘Gimmick’ | MSNBC
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the latest on virus relief negotiations, saying that more needs to be done even after Trump […]
Continue readingGOP ‘Cruel And Irresponsible’ For Letting Unemployment Benefits Lapse | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC
Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) joins Ayman Mohyeldin as representatives from both parties attempt to form another COVID relief bill. Coon says while there has been […]
Continue reading‘Inexplicable’: Sen. Brown On GOP Leaving Town As Unemployment Benefits Expire | All In | MSNBC
“I hear senators making $175,000 a year complaining that these ‘lazy workers are getting so much money.’” says Sen. Sherrod Brown. “People haven’t sunk into […]
Continue reading1.4 Million More Americans Seeking Unemployment Benefits As GDP Drops | Stephanie Ruhle | MSNBC
Second-quarter GDP fell a historic 32.9 percent while more than 1.43 million people filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week, according to […]
Continue readingJake Tapper: How on Earth can Congress adjourn for the weekend?
The House and Senate have adjourned for the weekend without coming to an agreement on a new economic stimulus package despite the looming deadline for […]
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