Another dose of relief is finally on the way for the millions of Americans facing financial distress because of the coronavirus pandemic.On Sunday, congressional leaders in both parties announced an […]
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Back to news homeStates Overpaid Unemployment Benefits and Want Money Back
Unemployment payments that looked like a lifeline may now, for many, become their ruin.Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, a federal program that covers gig workers, part-time hires, seasonal workers and others who […]
A $900 Billion Plan Would Help the Economy, but Not Fix It
The economic recovery, slowing for months, is in danger of going into reverse. That’s why a growing list of economists, business lobbyists and other advocacy groups are urging lawmakers to […]
Unemployment Benefit Cutoff Looms for Millions at Year’s End
Two critical unemployment programs are set to expire at the end of the year, potentially leaving millions of Americans vulnerable to eviction and hunger and threatening to short-circuit an economic […]
Economy’s Big Rebound Leaves a Shortfall as Progress Slows
U.S. economic output increased at the fastest pace on record last quarter as businesses began to reopen and customers returned to stores. But the economy has climbed only partway out […]