Tag: unemployment

Huge layoffs = major recession; Raging infections and deaths = major epidemic.

“It is absolutely imperative that the millions of Americans who are eligible for unemployment benefits receive every dollar to which they are entitled as quickly as possible.”

Tenants around the country are calling for immediate rent cancellation. Some are planning to “rent strike.”

The only solution to homelessness is a combination of providing for more low cost housing and boosting income.

While workers are seeing modest real wage growth, it is much less than would be expected with the lowest unemployment rate in 50 years.

In addition to boosting wages, it will take major policy changes, like making child care more universally available and affordable, to offset the skyrocketing costs of living for American workers.

The following facts should have been reported by the mainstream media, but unfortunately most of that media is controlled by the very people who have reason to hide the facts.

In spite of the unusually low unemployment rate there is little evidence of wage acceleration.

The combination of high corporate profits and growing corporate political power has created a vicious cycle.

The reality of the unemployment situation inside the U.S. is much grimmer than any politician or bureaucrat would ever want to admit.