New York City supermarkets are flooding with unemployment claims, while most of them seek to hire workers during the coronavirus blockade, not fire them. Morton Williams, who operates 16 stores in the New York metropolitan area, received 400 claims during the pandemic’s heyday in March and April, ten times more …
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The generous expansion to unemployment insurance that Congress passed to keep Americans afloat during the COVID-19 crisis will run out by the end of the month, potentially leaving millions of people in trouble. Unemployment held steady at 11.1 percent in June, worse than at the height of the Great Recession …
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Some of the approximately 33 million workers now claiming unemployment benefits may receive an unwanted surprise next month. The additional $ 600 in weekly unemployment benefits due July 31 may end a week earlier in some states. The reason comes down to a technicality: the schedule for paying unemployment benefits. …
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Some of the approximately 33 million workers now claiming unemployment benefits may receive an unwanted surprise next month. The additional $ 600 in weekly unemployment benefits due July 31 may end a week earlier in some states. The reason comes down to a technicality: the schedule for paying unemployment benefits. …
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