Cuts to unemployment benefits didn’t get people back to work, study finds

Cuts to unemployment benefits didn’t get people back to work, study finds

A job seeker fills out an application form during a restaurant and hospitality career fair in Torrance, California, on June 23, 2021.
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State withdrawals from pandemic-era unemployment programs aren’t speeding up the job recovery, according to a new analysis.
Twenty-five states have ended their participation in at least some of the programs since mid-June.…

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