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MichMan

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5. This would a good opportunity for blue states to add an extra $300 in state UI

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Mon Jun 7, 2021, 06:54 PM

Jun 2021

To show how a responsible state takes care of its residents

Regular state unemployment plus $300 Federal plus an additional extra $300 from the state.

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Cutting unemployment benefits early hurts workers and state economies [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2021 OP

That is precisely what they want so they can blame President Biden. onecaliberal Jun 2021 #1

And suddenly while employers are demanding workers, they stopped all talk of increased pay. (Yes a ShazamIam Jun 2021 #2

I wonder if there's a loophole FoxNewsSucks Jun 2021 #3

The red state economies depend on workers being paid to little to live on. ShazamIam Jun 2021 #4

This would a good opportunity for blue states to add an extra $300 in state UI MichMan Jun 2021 #5