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Unemployment benefits
Unemployment benefits news and analysis from The Nation
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May 29, 2020
Finding a way to provide economic security to our fractured labor force is one of the central goals of our time.
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May 8, 2020
As unemployment reaches Depression-era levels, Pramila Jayapal has a plan that responds with a New Deal–level of urgency.
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March 27, 2020
Bernie Sanders’s moral outrage and devastating sarcasm struck back against a GOP assault on poor and low-income workers.
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March 21, 2020
House members Rosa DeLauro and Mark Pocan have a plan to keep Americans working.
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February 19, 2019
It’s practical and efficient, allowing for a very competitive economy while ensuring a high standard of living.
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GET UNLIMITED DIGITAL ACCESS FOR LESS THAN $3 A MONTH!
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October 18, 2018
It’s based on deeply flawed methodology, resulting from a study whose conclusions are arbitrary. In fact, poverty is seriously understated.
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August 14, 2015
If you have a bad job to begin with, chances are you’re going to get bad unemployment relief.
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July 8, 2015
When nurses can’t speak up about unsafe hospital conditions without risking their jobs, both labor and the public lose a powerful potential advocate.
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June 24, 2015
Media portrayals that reinforce negative stereotypes about social programs and the individuals helped by them sow the seeds for damaging cuts.
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April 14, 2015
But more often than not, states are preventing workers from securing unemployment benefits.
