The proportion of uninsured Americans has been steadily growing over the past few years, a trend that is likely to accelerate as the pandemic’s record unemployment causes many to lose their employer-sponsored health benefits.
The number of uninsured Americans was up even before the pandemic|Olivia Goldhill|September 15, 2020|Quartz
That left 78,000 people looking for work at a time when federal unemployment benefits were running out.
The Big Corporate Rescue and the America That’s Too Small to Save|by Lydia DePillis, Justin Elliott and Paul Kiel|September 12, 2020|ProPublica
We saw how effective this could be when the federal government approved the $1,200 stimulus for all Americans and $600 in additional unemployment benefits for those who lost their jobs.
How we can save small business from coronavirus-induced extinction|matthewheimer|September 10, 2020|Fortune
The survey panel’s projected unemployment rate for December, for instance, is 2 percentage points lower now than it was when we asked just a month earlier.
Economists’ Best- And Worst-Case Scenarios For The Recovery Haven’t Changed Very Much|Neil Paine (neil.paine@fivethirtyeight.com)|September 10, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
Stay-at-home orders in March due to the coronavirus pandemic triggered widespread unemployment in the United States.
How COVID-19 worsened gender inequality in the U.S. workforce|Sujata Gupta|September 9, 2020|Science News
Last year, it let an unemployment extension for the long-term jobless expire during the holidays.
To GOP Congress, as Usual, It’s Welfare on the Chopping Block|Monica Potts|December 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For much of the past half century, the rustbelt states suffered high levels of unemployment.
The Rustbelt Roars Back From the Dead|Joel Kotkin, Richey Piiparinen|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For men of the same age and educational background, the unemployment figure is just 5.8 percent.
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism|Abena Agyeman-Fisher|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The reduction in the unemployment levels is largely due to part time jobs and more people simply giving up looking for jobs.
Voters Remind D.C. That the Economy Still Sucks|Stuart Stevens|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The unemployed have a right to be anxious about the ravages on their families exacted by their unemployment.
Ebola, ISIS, the Border: So Much to Fear, So Little Time!|Gene Robinson|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Unemployment increases every year, and it's all the same who represents the town and sits in parliament.
Pelle the Conqueror, Complete|Martin Anderson Nexo
The best results were obtained in the sphere of unemployment.
The World in Chains|John Mavrogordato
Unemployment means bad food, unwholesome sanitary conditions and, worst of all, bad mental and moral states.
Analyzing Character|Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb
In Lithuania, contracts were made by the year and unemployment was unknown.
New Homes for Old|Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge
Europe in 2005 has a (hidden) unemployment of 10% and relies on an extensive benefit system to prevent poverty.
Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy|Thomas Colignatus
British Dictionary definitions for unemployment
unemployment
/ (ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt) /
noun
the condition of being unemployed
the number of unemployed workers, often as a percentage of the total labour force