More than 40 million Americans have filed for first-time unemployment benefits since the coronavirus pandemic forced the US economy to shut down in March. One […]
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Woman makes more from unemployment than when she worked
For some people, unemployment benefits outweigh what they were being paid before to work. This is becoming a problem for business owners looking to reopen. […]
Continue readingUnemployment claims surge to record 3.3M due to coronavirus | USA TODAY
Unemployment claims surged to record 3.3M last week as coronavirus takes toll on economy. RELATED: How to control panic buying Filings for unemployment benefits hit […]
Continue readingA record 6.6 million people file for unemployment benefits
6.6 million workers filed for their first week of unemployment benefits in the week ending March 28 — a new historic high. Economists polled by […]
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