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The GOP Wants to Kill COVID Unemployment Pay to Force You Into Low-Wage Jobs
Wages in the U.S. have largely remained stagnant for decades.
‘Every Job Posting Requires Way More Experience Than I Have!’
It can be hard to tell which parts of a listing are required, and which are just wishful thinking.
‘Is There Such a Thing as Applying for Too Many Jobs?’
Never heard of creating a “master résumé”? Right this way.
The CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Was Supposed to Protect Renters. They’re Still Winding Up Homeless.
“I didn’t even know that they were even able to do this at this time, during the pandemic,” said Saniece Hunter, who's been sleeping on a futon at her hair salon.
Here's How Much Money You'd Get Under Biden's COVID Relief Plan
"There's no time waste—we have to act, and we have to act now," the President-elect said in an address outlining his “American Rescue Plan.”
Looks Like Trump's Stimulus Stall Won't Cause Unemployment Gap After All
But it's still not clear how long the individual states will take to get the payments out.
Trump’s Cruelty Will Cost Americans Billions for Literally No Reason
Insert dark joke about Trump’s terrible deal-making here.
'At What Point Is It OK To Quit a Job I Hate?'
Leaving your job when the economy is in the toilet isn't the safest choice—but there are other things to take into consideration.
The White House Now Wants to Give Us Another COVID Relief Check
But don't get excited: It would be much smaller than the first time. And then there's the unemployment cuts.
Bernie Sanders Is Once Again Asking For $1,200 COVID Stimulus Checks
The Vermont senator also has something to say about liability protections for corporations.
We Checked In on People Who Lost Their Jobs at the Start of the Pandemic
"One thing I’ve learned during all of this is that it doesn’t matter how cautious or responsible I am—my livelihood also depends on the public."
We Found a Real-Life Santa Who Is Very Mad at Congress
Without another pandemic stimulus package, the holidays could look bleak for many Americans.