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Unemployment /Jobless Benefits

The number of people working has shrunk….

October 7, 2022 By jamesb

The bean counters are selling that people did find jobs out of one side of their mouthes... But? On the other side? Thge number of people actually working is LESS... In fact? Jobless benefits application's HAS risen..... The Recession seems to be taking a hold … [Read more...] about The number of people working has shrunk….

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Inflation, Recession, Unemployment /Jobless Benefits

Another week of high jobless claims….

December 17, 2020 By jamesb

The rising virus cases are leading to renewed state restrictions on businesses and causing lay-offs again... Congress is taking it's time in voting on more economic help... The President is detached from reality.... Rising Covid-19 cases are taking a steep toll on … [Read more...] about Another week of high jobless claims….

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, economy, Unemployment /Jobless Benefits, virus restrictions

Lay-Off’s strain the State Unemployment systems…

April 1, 2020 By jamesb

More people are being told to stay home because of the virus.... More people are not getting paid.... More are trying to get jobless pay... Some will get one time checks for $1,200, any will not... State's are having issues with application';s and will have trouble … [Read more...] about Lay-Off’s strain the State Unemployment systems…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: business closings, CARERS act, furloughs, Government, lay-off's, Recession, State jobless money, stay home /virus policy, The economy, Unemployment /Jobless Benefits, virus

Federal workers begin to file for state unemployment benefits from Trump’s Govt. shutdown…

January 1, 2019 By jamesb

As Donald Trump continues to play puppet to his ringwingnut media friends? American civil servants begin to apply for jobless benefits..... They are NOT 'enjoying the ride' Trump has told them to.... Trump's intransigence is getting old real quick.... At least 196 … [Read more...] about Federal workers begin to file for state unemployment benefits from Trump’s Govt. shutdown…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Federal employees, Politics, Trump Government shutdown, Unemployment /Jobless Benefits

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