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(The Center Square) â Federal supplemental unemployment payments began as a bipartisan measure to remedy the hardships of COVID-19 last year, but as businesses across the country struggle to find workers, it is turning into a political battle. Several Senate Republicans held a news conference Thursday to call for an end to the federal unemployment payments, citing employers' difficulty finding workers. The move comes as Republican-run states around the country have announced they will no longer accept the benefits because of the need for their residents to go back to work. âIâm...
(The Center Square) â Federal supplemental unemployment payments began as a bipartisan measure to remedy the hardships of COVID-19 last year, but as businesses across the country struggle to find workers, it is turning into a political battle. Several Senate Republicans held a news conference Thursday to call for an end to the federal unemployment payments, citing employers' difficulty finding workers. The move comes as Republican-run states around the country have announced they will no longer accept the benefits because of the need for their residents to go back to work. âIâm...
âWhat was intended to be a short-term financial assistance for the vulnerable and displaced during the height of the pandemic has turned into a dangerous federal entitlement, incentivizing and paying workers to stay at home rather than encouraging them to return to the workplace,â South Carolina Republican Gov. Henry McMaster wrote in a letter to the stateâs Department of Employment and Workforce. While Georgia is the latest state to turn away the federal funds, many experts expect it won't be the last. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee did the same Tuesday, announcing the plan would be ...