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Bob Greenstein
GreensteinCBPP
Thread: There’s been lots of attention on the $600 per week federal #unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, but that’s not the only big unemployment insurance issue now before Congress. #ExtendUI https://www.cbpp.org/research/economy/man
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Mark Fabian
MarkFabian_Cam
Neat piece by @SHamiltonian. I especially like the idea that an unemployment insurance levy will reduce stigma around ppl claiming UI - they paid for it so they deserve it.
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Paul Krugman
paulkrugman
Many of the headlines on the new administration offer get it wrong by emphasizing the headline cost, which makes it sound serious. The key thing is the refusal to extend
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Marianne Wanamaker
mwanamak
Lots of focus recently on the weekly UI claims report from @USDOL, and rightfully so. UI claims data give us real-time measures of employment status changes amid the pandemic. They
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Chad Livengood
ChadLivengood
@GovWhitmer just blocked another precedent-setting tax burden shift by the Michigan Legislature.She vetoed $220M in general fund tax dollars lawmakers designated for the Unemployment Trust Fund, which is traditionally funded
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Jacquie Stephens
Jazmo0712
I'm so over politicians talking about ppl who wouldn't go to work during the pandemic because they were making more on unemployment than if they went to work.I'd like to
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Christopher Whitaker
CivicWhitaker
If I was sitting at the desk of the once (and future) Office of Technology Assessment (a now defunct unit of Congress that advises Congress on tech) I'd be raising
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Jake Sherman
JakeSherman
Playbook: The year-end cliff THERE ARE NO CONVERSATIONS right now about another round of Covid relief. None. The White House is silent. The Hill is quiet. That means no new
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Heidi Shierholz
hshierholz
Welp, by god, I’m doing this. Will keep it shorter than normal. 0/ Another 1.1 million people applied for UI last week, including 751,000 people who applied for regular state
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Judd Legum
JuddLegum
1. McConnell is insisting on a liability shield for businesses in the next COVID-19 bill to prevent "frivolous lawsuits"THE TRUTH: he's proposing to protect corporations in virtually every circumstance, no
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Linda Burney MP
LindaBurneyMP
The Government is forcing Australians who have lost their job to eat their superannuation before they can access unemployment support. On 25 September the Government reinstated the Liquid Assets Waiting
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Bmore Train Guy
FreeMassTransit
Of the 55 Baltimore neighborhoods (@bniajfi) in '18, 4 had above city avg. rates of unemployment and driving alone to work and below avg. car access and neighborhood businesses:Greater GovansDorchester/AshburtonBrooklyn/Curtis
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modest proposal
modestproposal1
DFAST assumptions around credit card losses were based on double digit unemployment and no government stimulus. With mid single digit unemployment and potential line of sight to vaccinations, estimated losses
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Ben Casselman
bencasselman
Republicans want to extend additional unemployment benefits but cut them substantially: to about $200/week for the typical worker, down from $600/week for all workers right now.More on the plan and
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OffStageJobs.com
OffStageJobs
$2000 instead of $600 stimulus? Don't get me wrong, that would be great. But here's what this last second holdup is affecting: Both of the current Federal Unemployment extensions (regular
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Jaime Herrera Beutler
HerreraBeutler
If you were a victim of fraud perpetrated on Washington's unemployment system, you should be aware of this issue WA's Employment Security Department still reported the stolen money as
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