Congress extended unemployment benefits. What should come next?
Podcast |
The Current
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
News & Politics
Publication Date |
Mar 12, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:12:25

Lauren Bauer explains how unemployment insurance (UI) benefits - now extended to September via the American Rescue Plan - have affected household finances and worker behavior, and why Congress should add automatic triggers to UI before the next recession.

Show notes and transcript: https://brook.gs/2Ord8l1 

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