Filed Under: “Unemployment”
American workers are seeking a better deal from employers — by staying out of the job market
By Eric Boehlert
Republican governors cut millions of people off their unemployment rolls, but many are staying away from jobs that underpaid
Pandemic hardship is about to get a lot worse for millions of out-of-work Americans
By Jeffrey Kucik and Don Leonard
Nearly 9 million people have lost pandemic-related unemployment benefits
Cutting off emergency unemployment aid did not spur job growth
By Josh Israel
New employment statistics indicate that eliminating assistance to people out of work did not force them back into jobs
Workers are losing pandemic unemployment benefits, but they still don’t want low-wage jobs
By Jake Johnson
In blow to conservative claims, Missouri’s cut to jobless benefits didn’t boost hiring
The ‘liberal media’ keeps slamming workers as greedy and lazy for not taking low-wage jobs
By Eric Boehlert
Journalists supposedly are a bunch of raging leftists, so why do they so rarely discuss stagnant wages?