With much of the American economy in self-imposed shutdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus, April's colossal surge in unemployment delivered a historic blow to […]
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Jon Meacham: Trump’s Temperament Is A National Security Issue | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer Jon Meacham joins to discuss Trump's behavior throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Aired on 04/14/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC […]
Continue readingEconomist makes dire prediction about US employment rate
Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi says that while jobs will come back as businesses start to reopen, the US will never get back to […]
Continue readingAs Unemployment Soars, Trump Ignores Nation’s Worries In Combative Briefing | The 11th Hour | MSNBC
With much of the nation in lockdown, Trump is focusing much of his coronavirus response on his own grievances. Ashley Parker of The Washington Post […]
Continue reading16 Million Total Unemployment Claims Made In The Past Three Weeks | Morning Joe | MSNBC
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 […]
Continue reading22 million Americans file for unemployment benefits in just 4 weeks
Another 5.2 million workers filed for their first week of unemployment benefits last week, according to the US Department of Labor, bringing the total number […]
Continue readingSen. Doug Jones: Reimburse Employers Who Continue To Pay Furloughed Employees | All In | MSNBC
Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) tells Chris Hayes the federal government should consider bailing out employers who continue to pay furloughed employees’ wages amid the coronavirus […]
Continue readingOver a million jobs lost in Canada amid COVID-19 pandemic
Pattie Lovett-Reid breaks down the new job numbers showing over a million jobs have been lost. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: Connect […]
Continue readingJobless claims surge for third week as 6.6 million Americans file for unemployment
Another 6.6 million people filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending April 4. Altogether, more than 16 million Americans have sought aid in the […]
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