#UnEmployment

ToiletPoopinCat

toiletpoopincat

1) Trump wants to prepare our country, protect the vulnerable (the elderly and ones with conditions that are risky) but to allow people in areas where Coronavirus isn't a danger

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I_Am_Kay_B

Unemployment isn’t a hand out. It’s not free money. People been paying into unemployment for YEARS. Every job you got that cut you a check paid into unemployment. It’s OUR

AndrewStettner

pelhamprog

2.4 million new claims in just the past week, just 16% lower than a month ago (6/6). This report is just another reminder of how crucial the looming expiration of

The Wayward Willis

WaywardWillis

Not election-related: Republicans are frightened little babies. They constantly fret over hypotheticals that are unlikely to happen, but they themselves create scenarios where they're more likely to happen. Takes COVID

Mouhcine Guettabi

MGuettabi

MY 2 cents on the conversation about difficulty in finding in workers is the following:A) The economy is economy is reopening at once and demand for the same "type" of

Steven Hamilton

SHamiltonian

There's a lot of confusion around about how to interpret unemployment numbers right now. Measures of unemployment combine two unobservable parts: an unavoidable part due to lock-downs and necessary social

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

Sasse amendment fails… Manchin was the only Dem to vote for capping unemployment at 100% of wages.https://twitter.com/SenatePress/status/1243014321698938881 Gee who knew?https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/20/restaurant-bailout-unemployment-coronav

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AlexDemetralis

If you wanted a nation run like a business, this is what happens.The concern isn't whether we can get everyone medical care, but how much it costs and if there

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

"Someone said to me the other day, 'you're the most famous person in the world by far.' I said, 'no I'm not' ... they said, 'who's more famous?' I said,

Jeff Stein

JStein_WaPo

Latest top post on r/unemployment. Found this one particularly interesting The funny thing is that Dems argue the UI benefit is not making it better to be unemployed, while GOP

will_opps

will_oppss

This is a such a false narrative. If unemployment benefits are providing a better living wage than the jobs they were in before...THE JOBS THEY WERE IN BEFORE UNDERPAID. There

Ioana Marinescu

mioana

It can both be true that $600 is a disincentive to find a job in some cases as @stevenmnuchin1 says, AND that this has no effect on employment. When there

Steven Swinford

Steven_Swinford

Rishi Sunak warns that Britain is facing a 'severe recession the likes of which we haven't seen' Rishi Sunak warns that there could be permanent scarring to the economy‘The longer

Jon Schwarz

schwarz

The possibility that if Trump loses — clearly the way to bet right now — there will be no further economic aid before January should make everyone in America scared.

Fiorella Isabel

Fiorella_im

Thread Unemployment: I wanna know who’s filed, what state and what’s the process been like for you. 1. In California the system isn’t updated for COVID-19. Millions filed bc of

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

LOOK AT THIS. Between March 15th and April 4th, 16.8 million workers applied for unemployment insurance. That is more than one in ten workers. In three weeks. And we are