On Labor Day, Millions Fall Through the Unemployment Safety Net

Last week, on Labor Day, an estimated 8.9 million workers and their families lost federal unemployment benefits, and nearly three million more had their weekly checks reduced by $300 per week. The Biden administration, despite the entreaties of many workers, activists, labor unions, and other organizations, allowed three key pandemic-era federal unemployment programs – Pandemic … Continue reading On Labor Day, Millions Fall Through the Unemployment Safety Net