Arkansans speak out regarding unemployment assistance ending
Arkansans speak out regarding unemployment assistance ending Arkansans spoke out Monday regarding unemployment assistance ending by the end of June. (Source: KATV) By Region 8 Newsdesk | May 10, 2021 at 8:56 PM CDT - Updated May 11 at 7:25 AM LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - At the request of Gov. Asa Hutchinson, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services will end the state’s participation in the federal unemployment assistance after June 26. Hutchinson hopes the lowering of unemployment benefits will encourage people to return to work. However, several people said Monday that the money h...