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FGA Research Finds Federal Pandemic-Related Unemployment Programs are Hurting Small Businesses Share Article With wages at an all-time high, it is clear that unemployment benefits have discouraged Americans from returning to work. Labor shortages have also caused many employers to close or consider closing, and it is because of this that FGA urges states to end their participation in federally funded pandemic-related unemployment programs. “Businesses across the country are struggling to fill a record-high 8.1 million open jobs. Congress’ decision to pay people more to stay home than to w...

The Foundation for Government Accountability Responds to Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics Report Share Article The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the number of job openings reached a record high of 8.1 million in March. This comes only days before the Foundation of Government Accountability polling found that 73 percent of small businesses reported having a difficult time hiring. “Federal lawmakers are hurting small businesses looking to fill positions essential to their day-to-day operations. The $300 weekly unemployment bonus traps too many Americans in dependency by paying the...

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Why Bill Lester Came Out of Retirement to Race NASCAR Trucks The Californian broke barriers in both stock car and sports car competition. Bill Lester has another story to tell. It’s been eight years since Lester last took a green flag and it’s been another six since his last appearance in NASCAR. But even after publishing an inspirational memoir with journalist Jonathan Ingram, the 60-year-old from Oakland, California has more chapters to write. Lester will tell you that the memoir, Winning In Reverse: Defying the Odds and Achieving Dreams, isn’t a biography. "It’s definitely not a...

Published March 11, 2021 at 10:33 AM EST Listen • 32:54 / The Swingin' Clique in the WGCU Performance Studio (From Left: Stephen Johnson, Jonathan Ingram, Hunter Dahlen, Amy Sbarra and Bobby Ryan The Southwest Florida-based band The Swingin’ Clique performs live in the WGCU studios ahead of their physically distanced outdoor show on Saturday, March 13 at the Alliance for the Arts in Fort Myers at 7:30 p.m. The band’s performances create a unique immersive experience with their fresh take on traditional jazz, showtunes and melodies from the Great American So...