Extra Unemployment Benefits Set To Expire September 6th, To Effect 7.5 Million People

According to Century Foundation, about 7.5 million workers on pandemic-era unemployment benefits will be cut off when extra benefits expire on September 6th. Critics of pandemic aid have say the benefits, have kept people from accepting new jobs that would jumpstart the economy.

But, research also shows that financial assistance hasn’t kept people from taking jobs. Rather availability of paid work; workers’ individual health and safety concerns; and access to child care all play a large role in whether or not they can find suitable work during the pandemic. To Read More Click Here.

Source: MSNBC