#UnEmployment

Oliver Mitevski

omitevski

This looks like a combination of the Great Depression, the 70s stagflation period, and the 08 subprime. The least talked about is the subprime similarity so I’ll start with that

Marton Vegh

marton_vegh

What is the link between the Orbán governments' welfare state retrenchment, the EU's COVID recovery fund & the politics of economic indicators? - a thread (1/16) The allocation of the

Amy Thunig

AmyThunig

The fun part of calling it upskilling and reskilling is it allows the messaging to imply that the unemployment rate is a reflection of people not being appropriately equipped -

C.J. Hayden

CJHayden

If you're #SelfEmployed, #freelance or #SmallBusiness, applying for #unemploymentbenefits for the first time, here's what I learned when applying for #PUA from the California #EDD. First of all, you start

Taylor White

TcWhite1

1/7 Young adults are getting rocked by this recession. If we learned anything from the #GFC, we know the recovery will be slow & costly for them. But doesn’t have

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Donnchadhol

Have become aware of significant issues with delivery of school meals via An Post.My understanding is that in some parts of the country An Post have been totally overwhelmed by

James Medlock

jdcmedlock

The relief bill also contained the most generous unemployment benefits in history and the first non-phased in #ChecksChecksChecks. And bailing out companies is important in this situation. It should have

Koshiek Karan

iamkoshiek

Secure the bag in silence.Do your charity quietly. If you're helping someone out with food, electricity, fees... preserve their dignity. The entire TL doesn't need to know.Moreover, they don't need

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

A lot of fuzz about the potential recovery of #China.But, is her #economy really going to recover? A thread.Sometimes, one picture says more than the thousand words. IMHO, this is

JamesSmithRF

JamesSmithRF

.@bankofengland’s MPC on hold today, as expected, with Bank Rate remaining at historic lows of 0.1% and the stock asset purchases maintained at £895bn (*but* with Andy Haldane voting to

Sara Nelson

FlyingWithSara

Jobs. Congress must act this week or millions more will go jobless, lose healthcare, & fall fast without a safety net. This is deadly serious for aviation workers & others.

Jeff Stein

JStein_WaPo

Post tonight from Georgia on r/unemployment Michigan. California. "toaster bath." Posts like these are increasing. If you are reading this and in need of help, call the National Suicide Prevention

Diane Lim

economistmom

A bit more context on interpreting forecasts that state *annualized* rates of GDP loss (scary 30%+ drops)... That would only become 30% *realized* loss of GDP (economic output) if our

Aaron Lockhart 🇺🇸

arabbitorduck

[thread] 1 of 10Another 4.4 million jobs sacrificed to Flat Curvers. Over the last five weeks, here's how the two biggest problems facing America stack up.COVID-19 deaths: 1.5 out of

Lauren Hough

laurenthehough

I need every democrat holding and running for office to take a position on banning the use of tear gas, an actual war crime, ending the militarization of police, and

Patricia

PatriciaNPino

I have not seen a single “Left Wing” economist who opposes the #jobguarantee, speak about the injustice of a system that coherces people into unemployment. Some will support infrastructure spending