The President Donald Trump administration has shot down propositions to continue the $600-a-week jobless benefits that have buoyed Americans as unemployment reached record highs due to the pandemic, according to the Financial Times (FT). The decision is now a point of contention in the continuing...
In three weeks, the $600 federal jobless benefit that has been added to the state’s unemployment checks will end. These payments have put $18 billion a week, a total of $288 billion for 16 weeks, into the world’s largest economy since the COVID-19 crisis began....
July 20, 2020
The President Donald Trump administration has shot down propositions to continue the $600-a-week jobless benefits that have buoyed Americans as unemployment reached record highs due to the pandemic, according to the Financial Times (FT). The decision is now a point of contention in the continuing talks about another stimulus bill to continue aid during the […]
July 12, 2020
In three weeks, the $600 federal jobless benefit that has been added to the state’s unemployment checks will end. These payments have put $18 billion a week, a total of...