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1. www.nytimes.com › article › stimulus-deal-updateStimulus Deal Q&A: Second Check, Unemployment Insurance and ...

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   Mar 17, 2021 · To receive assistance, households will have to meet several conditions, according to a congressional aide: Household income (for 2020) cannot exceed more than 80 percent of the area median...

2. www.vox.com › policy-and-politics › 2021/3/6The Senate passed the Covid-19 stimulus bill, including ... - Vox

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   Mar 6, 2021 · The bill provides an additional $300 in weekly unemployment benefits from the federal government through September 6, 2021.

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   How did unemployment rate change in August 2021?

   • Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rates for adult men (5.1 percent) and Whites (4.5 percent) declined in August 2021, while the rate for teenagers (11.2 percent) increased. The unemployment rates for adult women (4.8 percent), Blacks (8.8 percent), Asians (4.6 percent), and Hispanics (6.4 percent) showed little change over the month.

   Unemployment rate drops to 5.2 percent in August 2021

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   What happened to the unemployment rate in 2020?

   • The current recession exhibited an unprecedented sharp increase in the unemployment rate (10.3 percentage points) from February to April 2020.11 Following April, the rate declined rapidly (6.4 percentage points from April 2020 to August 2020) as temporarily furloughed workers returned to work.

   Unemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic - CRS Reports

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   When did the unemployment rate peak?

   • The unemployment rate peaked in April 2020, at a level not seen since data collection started in 1948, before declining to a still-high level in February 2021 relative to February 2020. In April 2020, every state and the District of Columbia reached unemployment rates greater than their highest unemployment rates during the Great Recession.

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   What was the labor force participation rate in May 2021?

   • The labor force participation rate was 61.6% in May 2021, 1.8 percentage points below the level in January 2020, before the pandemic and the economic recession. Nonfarm payrolls shed 22.1 million jobs between January 2020 and April 2020, with employment declining to 86% of its pre-recession level.

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4. crsreports.congress.gov › product › pdfUnemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Brief

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   Mar 12, 2021 · unemployment rate of 19.3% in February 2021, the highest observed among all industries. Part-time workers experienced an unemployment rate almost twice that of their full-time counterparts in April 2020 (24.5% vs. 12.9%), but this gap has since effectively closed.

5. www.cnn.com › 2021/09/06 › politicsJobless Americans left scrambling after pandemic unemployment ...

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   Sep 6, 2021 · Initially, the jobless received a $600-a-week boost from April through July of 2020. Congress then revived the enhancement in late December but reduced it to $300 a week.

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7. crsreports.congress.gov › product › pdfUnemployment Rates During the COVID-19 Pandemic - CRS Reports

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   Jun 15, 2021 · In April 2020, the unemployment rate reached 14.8%—the highest rate observed since data collection began in 1948. In May 2021, unemployment remained higher (5.8%) than it had been in February 2020 (3.5%). The labor force participation rate declined to 60.2% in April 2020—a level not seen since the

8. www.bls.gov › opub › tedUnemployment rate drops to 5.2 percent in August 2021

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   Sep 9, 2021 · The unemployment rate declined by 0.2 percentage point to 5.2 percent in August 2021. The number of unemployed people edged down to 8.4 million, following a large decrease in July 2021. Both measures are down considerably from their highs at the end of the February-April 2020 recession.

9. crsreports.congress.gov › product › pdfUnemployment Insurance Provisions in the Consolidated ...

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   The Continued Assistance Act reauthorizes FPUC at $300 per week for weeks of unemployment beginning after December 26, 2020, and ending on or before March 14, 2021. After March 13, 2021 (March 14, 2021, in New York), no FPUC benefits are payable.