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Re:BLS Reports 14.7% Unemployment Rate by caterama on Friday May 08, 2020 @02:05PM (#23117652)
Do you have a feel for how this compares with other states?
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Re:BLS Reports 14.7% Unemployment Rate by bmm6o on Friday May 08, 2020 @05:59PM (#23120006)
Some of the (suspected and unstated) motivations for states deciding to "reopen" against medical advice is that it allows the state to get people their off unemployment rolls. This is going to be a huge factor that varies state-to-state.
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Re:BLS Reports 14.7% Unemployment Rate by TheCoelacanth on Friday May 08, 2020 @03:47PM (#23118691)
Many states are going to be in even worse shape.
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