pandemic unemployment benefit

Did Generous Pandemic-Era Benefits Reduce Labor Force Participation?

Experts say and studies suggest that generous federal pandemic unemployment benefits reduced the U.S. labor participation rate, contributing to business difficulties in finding workers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

March 10, 2023BY Bryan Jung

College Graduate Starting Salaries at All-Time High Despite Pandemic: Report

Starting salaries for college graduates are at an all-time high despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent ...

September 2, 2021BY Katabella Roberts

Millions of Americans Set to Lose Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Next Week, No Signs of States Extending

Millions of Americans are set to lose their federal pandemic unemployment benefits as the Sept. 6 deadline marking ...

September 1, 2021BY Tom Ozimek

SC Governor Orders End to Federal COVID Unemployment Programs by Late June

South Carolina's governor on Thursday ordered an end to the state's participation in all federal COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment ...

May 7, 2021BY Mimi Nguyen Ly