“Senate Republicans allowed the across-the-board $600 [federal] increase in weekly unemployment insurance benefits to expire at the end of July, so last week was the 18th week of unemployment in this pandemic for which recipients did not get the extra $600,” Economic Policy Institute Policy Director Heidi Shierholz said.
People’s World
December 4, 2020
A U.S. worker who is paid $400,000 falls just below the threshold of the top 1%, according to figures from the Economic Policy Institute.
Common Dreams
December 4, 2020
Tlaib shared a message from Democratic congressman-elect Jamaal Bowman, who will represent New York’s 16th District, showing figures from the Economic Policy Institute on this point and said: “Stop looting us.”
Newsweek
December 4, 2020
The study by the Economic Policy Institute says retaining unemployment insurance programs set to expire this month and reviving enhanced federal unemployment payments — an extra $600 per week — would spur the projected growth in 2021.
Breitbart
December 4, 2020
A researcher for the Economic Policy Institute and a fellow at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Rothstein has written that missing chapter in U.S. history and offers the curriculum, free of charge. to any school that wants to teach it.
Freshwater Cleveland
December 4, 2020
Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.), Economic Policy Institute (EPI) President Thea Lee, and United Steelworkers President Tom Conway will join Paul to discuss the kind of smart public policy that is needed to help the United States recover from the pandemic while also building a more fair and equitable society for all Americans.
United Steelworkers
December 4, 2020
“Senate Republicans allowed the across-the-board $600 [federal] increase in weekly unemployment insurance benefits to expire at the end of July, so last week was the 18th week of unemployment in this pandemic for which recipients did not get the extra $600,” Economic Policy Institute Policy Director Heidi Shierholz said.
People’s World
December 4, 2020
A U.S. worker who is paid $400,000 falls just below the threshold of the top 1%, according to figures from the Economic Policy Institute.
Common Dreams
December 4, 2020
Tlaib shared a message from Democratic congressman-elect Jamaal Bowman, who will represent New York’s 16th District, showing figures from the Economic Policy Institute on this point and said: “Stop looting us.”
Newsweek
December 4, 2020
The study by the Economic Policy Institute says retaining unemployment insurance programs set to expire this month and reviving enhanced federal unemployment payments — an extra $600 per week — would spur the projected growth in 2021.
Breitbart
December 4, 2020