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The adjustments smooth out predictable changes in employment, but the pandemic economy has broken them.
Temporary layoffs are becoming permanent for more furloughed workers.
And according to Americans who’ve already lost their jobs, they should be.
The Economic Policy Institute estimates that number is at 12 million people.
More states are trying to join the program, but most will offer $300 a week in additional benefits, rather than the $400 the president wanted.
Saul Griffith is the co-author of a new report that outlines a plan to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels while creating millions of jobs.
The case for a job guarantee, the future of the labor movement, working in the gig economy and more.
Traditionally, employers question big gaps in work history. But because of the pandemic, they may be more understanding.
Why various estimates of joblessness don’t seem to add up.
Without federal unemployment benefits, “the economy tanks.”