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Trump on Getting People Back to Work: Surprised That Employees Aren’t More Loyal to Employers

By Colby HallJun 7th
WATCH: Jen Psaki Pushes Back On Doocy Over Extra Unemployment Depressing Jobs, Cites ‘Need To Pay A Livable Working Wage’

By Tommy ChristopherMay 11th
Biden Claims He’s Seen No Evidence that Unemployment Benefits are Discouraging People from Returning to Work

By Colby HallMay 10th
‘Marie Antionette Has Nothing on This Guy’: MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan Blasts Trump Over Golfing and Tweeting as Americans Suffered Before Finally Signing Covid Relief Bill

By Reed RichardsonDec 28th
Major Wall Street Analytics Firm Predicts Across-the-Board, Better Economic Recovery If Biden, Dems Sweep Elections

By Reed RichardsonSep 24th
U.S. Unemployment Drops to 8.4 Percent Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, As Nearly 1.4 Million Jobs Added in August

By Charlie NashSep 4th
Trump Says He’d Support Allowing Continued Unemployment Benefits Even If States Don’t Pay Any of the Costs

By Sarah RumpfAug 9th
CNN’s Dana Bash Grills Kudlow Over Trump Executive Actions: ‘So You Don’t Know’ Which States Can Pay for Jobless Benefits?

By Ken MeyerAug 9th
ABC’s Raddatz Challenges Mnuchin on Calling Unemployment Benefits a ‘Disincentive’ to Finding Work

By Ken MeyerAug 2nd
‘Shocking and Disgusting Slap in the Face’: Chris Hayes Roasts GOP Leadership for Adjourning Senate as Unemployment, Eviction Relief Expires

By Reed RichardsonJul 31st
New Pandemic Stimulus Package Expected to Include A Second $1,200 Check

By Sarah RumpfJul 26th
Congressional GOP Reportedly Looking to Cut Weekly Unemployment Bonus From $600 to $100, Sparking Outrage: ‘They Just Don’t Give a Sh*t’

By Reed RichardsonJul 22nd
Trump Touts Improved Jobs Numbers, But Economists Warn Trouble Ahead in July

By Sarah RumpfJun 5th
Trump at Jobs Presser: Hopefully George Floyd is ‘Looking Down Right Now, Saying This is a Great Thing’

By KJ EdelmanJun 5th
Trump Shuts Down Reporter for Asking About Unemployed Americans: ‘Just a Rude Person, You Are’

By Charlie NashMay 19th
You Think This is Bad? Trump Economist Predicts Eye-Popping Unemployment for Next Month

By KJ EdelmanMay 8th
‘Over Our Dead Bodies’: Lindsey Graham Vows GOP Will Fight Attempts to Extend Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

By Reed RichardsonMay 1st
‘A Brutal Wipeout’: Shocking New Job Numbers Push Unemployment Claims to Over 30 Million

By Charlie NashApr 30th
KY Gov. Apologizes After Accusing Real Resident Named Tupac Shakur of Being a Prankster Filing False Unemployment Claim

By Josh FeldmanApr 28th
JUST IN: 4.4 Million New Unemployment Claims Filed This Week Bringing Total to More Than 26 Million During Coronavirus Outbreak

By Charlie NashApr 23rd
Trump Announces Plan for Gradual Re-Opening, Says 29 States May End Lockdown ‘Relatively Soon’

By Reed RichardsonApr 16th
Billionaire Restaurant CEO Tells Fox News He Did His 45,000 Employees a ‘Favor’ by Furloughing Them So Quickly

By Reed RichardsonApr 11th
BREAKING: U.S. Unemployment Claims Top 16 Million in 3 Weeks Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

By Tommy ChristopherApr 9th
Why Does Trump Admin Jobs Report Show Only 700,000 Lost When 9.9 Million People Just Filed for Unemployment?

By Tommy ChristopherApr 3rd