Page 3 - Labor Mark News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

GDOL Issues Continued Assistance Act Payments To Over 166,000 Georgians Thursday, January 7, 2021 The Georgia Department of Labor issued over $130 million last week to Georgians in regular Unemployment Insurance (UI), Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC), State Extended Benefits (SEB), and Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) payments.  The total issued included payments to almost 167,000 Georgians as part of the Continued Assistance Act (CAA) included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act...

Producing great gains for working people even before the financial crisis, there's long-term structural trends in the economy. the financial crisis broke the labor mark and now you hear this anecdotal stuff, oh, i'm going down to part-time. it also i think become easy for employers to point the finger at obama care for stuff they wanted to do anyway. >> it is important that we correct the deception because just like the problems that are happening with the website, when you look at the state that have embraced health care reform, everybody's having little glitches, but the states that have emb...

Functioning very well in the broadest sense. so people feel like the labor market isn't functioning and they are right to feel that way, then they tag obama care has the culprit. >> can you imagine if congress had been functional and we had passed the jobs act, if we didn't shut down the government over the hysteria over government reform. our economy shouldn't be limping along in recovery. it should be a robust recovery and the only reason it isn't is the antics led by republicans. >> congress has not helped things, but one of the things that we're seeing is that the labor market was not real...

The antics led by republicans. >> congress has not helped things, but one of the things that we're seeing is that the labor market was not really producing great gains for working people even before the financial crisis, there's long-term structural trends in the economy. the financial crisis broke the labor mark and now you hear this anecdotal stuff, oh, i'm going down to part-time. it also i think become easy for employers to point the finger at obama care for stuff they wanted to do anyway. >> it is important that we correct the deception because just like the problems that are happening wi...

columnist david from, the host of the fromme forum and former speechwriter for george w. bush. thank you for being here. the one thing we're going to be hearing about in the next 12 months, david i put it to you, a gop set of primaries, looking for a candidate, talking about the middle class, who represents the middle class in this country? the the democrats are trying to make some speeches that the democrats are the party of the middle class, republicans the party of the rich. the republicans struggling with that themselves. david, what's your sense of how republicans are positionin...