https://freerepublic.com/tag/unempolyment/ en-us Mon, 10 May 2021 21:05:12 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3957975/posts As business owners from coast to coast say they can’t find enough workers willing to come back to work, President Biden on Monday said he wants to make sure people offered a job either take it or lose the generous COVID-19 unemployment benefits. “The law is clear: if you’re receiving unemployment benefits and you’re offered a suitable job, you can’t refuse that job and just keep getting the unemployment benefits,” Biden said at the White House. “No one should be allowed to game the system and we will insist that the law is followed.” Biden didn’t say how exactly current... NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3957975/posts#comment Mon, 10 May 2021 21:05:12 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2321544/posts California led the nation in job losses in July, while a third of the nation showed decreases in unemployment for the month. California lost 35,800 jobs, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday, to boost its unemployment rate to 11.9 percent, a mark unequalled since modern labor record-keeping began. The new numbers bring California's total job losses to 760,200 over the last year. If there is good news, it is that the rate of job losses slowed for a second straight month. July's job losses were barely half those in May. While all 50 states and the District of Columbia show... bizjournals.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2321544/posts#comment Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:56:10 GMT