Jobless claims continue to swell due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 6.6 Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, totaling 16 million unemployment claims in the […]
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30 million Americans have filed for unemployment since mid-March
First-time claims for unemployment benefits totaled 3.8 million in the week ending April 25, after factoring in seasonal adjustments, according to the US Department of […]
Continue readingTop Obama & Clinton Economist: U.S. Is In A ‘Great Worker Recession’ | The Last Word | MSNBC
Gene Sperling, the former director of the National Economic Council for Presidents Obama and Clinton, tells Lawrence O’Donnell the U.S. needs new "robust, bold unemployment […]
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