#Unemployed

tyson brody

tysonbrody

Another part of Bruce Reed’s career the Biden transition seems intent on memory holing is his work with the Simpson-Bowles commission - their goal was to create an austerity agenda

Ernie Tedeschi

ernietedeschi

We need to be sober and rigorous when evaluating the positives and negatives of emergency UI, and not be wooed by simple, emotional stories. There's no evidence in the data

Rebecca Rainey

RebeccaARainey

-SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE-While on paper, the extra $600 weekly unemployment benefit *expires* today, there was nothing Congress could do this week to prevent a lapse. 1/ On Thursday

Ben Casselman

bencasselman

U.S. employers added or brought back 1.8 million jobs in July, down from 4.8 million in June. For perspective, we're still down 12.9 million since February. The number of people

JohnPaul Buga

jpabuga

1/ Disney deemed a gig not profitable. Folks express heartfelt thoughts and potential jobs elsewhere. Cool! But, why is empathy the ONLY option in response? If you truly believe this

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Accounting prof and #GND cofounder @RichardJMurphy wrote an astounding thread over the weekend explaining where money comes from and what purpose taxation serves. https://twitter.com/RichardJMurphy/status/13377376066883338261/ He's sinc

Kerrie C. (Seljak) Byrne [They/Them]

kercoby

My big problem with CBT and similar therapies are how they deny systemic causes of anxiety, stress & other mental health issues.You can reframe your thoughts all you want, but

🇨🇦♿🛐 #BasicIncome is the Future 🛐♿🇨🇦

CanadaBasic

Today is January 15th, 2021... In a Perfect World today is the first day of a National Basic Income as announced in the Throne Speech... It was a momentus day,

Diane Swonk

DianeSwonk

Note to Senate: the Cares Act lapsed at end of July. Data on saving shows the families that needed helps liquidated what they saved from UI supplements and stimulus checks

Kitty Richards

KittyRichardsDC

Thanks @BharatRamamurti for breaking down the paper so well -- States are facing huge shortfalls, and they need fiscal relief, but they also have room to raise revenue and should

Conny 🌏🔬🎭

conny_page

McCormack ones again wants jobless of the couch and Credlin jumps on the band wagon boldly stating fruit-pickers can earn up to “$4000 a week” despite a previous McKell interview

Kurt "Masks Save Lives" Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

Why @GOP is killing us. It is more than COVID denialism. Its their inability to get how everything connects. Sure, providing desperately relief in the COVID outbreak is needed as

Rep. Dominique Jackson

Jackson4CO

It's a new week, which means there is new info out there regarding COVID-19 assistance and vaccines! Let's go: Get your drive-thru COVID-19 tests in Colorado and more info here:

Sadiya Ansari

SadiyaAnsari

Anti-immigrant sentiment is often justified with the claim that a country simply can’t “absorb” more people — there aren’t enough jobs, social supports will be drained. So what happens when

Ben Casselman

bencasselman

The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program has helped millions of Americans who are left out of the normal unemployment system, and has helped keep the economy from suffering even worse damage.It

Jeff Yarbro

yarbro

It’d be deeply irresponsible for the US Senate to refuse to extend the $600 federal unemployment benefit. If it goes away, 1 of every 10 Tennessee workers lose >70% of

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