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“There is no evidence so far of a surge in job searches in the 20 states that have already ended the federal benefits.” -- (link)

Posted by znufrii Jul 1 '21, 06:25

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https://www.reuters.com/business/us-weekly-jobless-claims-fall-layoffs-hit-21-year-low-june-2021-07-01/ (www.reuters.com)

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Counterpoint (also from Reuters): "U.S. jobless claims dropping faster in states ending federal benefit" - Baronnoo Jul 1, 06:37 4
- uh, yes, that's because less people are eligible to file. It doesn't mean there's any change in actual unemployment. - ty97 Jul 1, 06:38 3
  - I’m guessing there’s some other factor at play here, to my understanding ending the federal supplement would not in and of itself affect eligibility to continue claiming -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 1, 06:50 1
    - Right, if they're eligible for state benefits, they're eligible. The federal supplement is separate. -- nm - Baronnoo Jul 1, 06:59
  - Right, and there's this from Baron's link. -- (edited) - Inigo Jul 1, 06:44

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