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Economy

Business Insider
Meet the woman bringing dozens of unemployed people before senators to shame them into extending unemployment. 'Americans are not lazy. They're struggling.'

Juliana Kaplan

2021/09/02

Latest Times

Jersey City Times
New Jersey's Unemployed Fret About Federal Benefits Expiring

Sophie Nieto-Munoz

2021/08/30

Moneywatch

CBS News
Unemployment cliff looms as 7.5 million Americans to lose aid by Labor Day: "The knife in the chest"

Aimee Picchi

2021/08/26

MakeIt

CNBC
Could pandemic unemployment by extended beyond Labor Day? What experts are saying

Jennifer Liu

2021/08/06

Economy & Business

Axios
Unemployment Lifeline Disappears

Courtenay Brown

2021/06/29

Moneywatch

CBS News
Gig workers to lose all unemployment benefits in 20 GOP states: "You can't prepare for it"

Aimee Picchi

2021/05/28

Policy

New York Focus
Why Is New York Still Taxing Unemployment Benefits?

Daniel Moritz-Rabson

2021/04/29

MoneyWatch

CBS News
$10,200 in unemployment benefits won't be taxed, leading to confusion amid tax-filing season

Irina Ivanova

2021/03/19

Broadcast

CBS This Morning
Biden to Sign Third COVID Relief Bill

CBS This Morning

2021/03/11

National News

ABC9 Tuscon
Millions are getting unemployment tax bills, Congress sending some relief

Alicia Nieves

2021/03/10

Coronavirus

Huffington Post
Jobless Americans Face Surprise Tax Bills On Unemployment Benefits

Emily Peck

2021/02/18

Markets, Business and Economy

The New York Times
Swollen ranks of the long-term unemployed challenge the recovery.

Ben Casselman

2021/02/06

Politics

Huffpost
Democrats Ditch $600 Unemployment Boost

Arthur Delaney and Igor Bobic

2021/02/02

Coronavirus

NBC Lex18
A big issue: Unemployment aid backlog is dire for millions of Americans

Daniella Silva

2021/02/02

Rebound

The Denver Channel
Lapse in federal stimulus packages forced millions of Americans into deeper debt

Alicia Nieves

2021/01/28

Podcast

Feed The Crew
Feed the Crew: ExtendPUA Stephanie Freed and Grant McDonald

Rae harris

2021/01/20

Podcast

LD At Large
PLSN: Extending Pandemic Unemployment Assistance - with Stephanie Freed

Chris Lose

2021/01/20

Rebound

CBS
Even with a second stimulus bill, unemployed Americans still struggle to get by

Alicia Nieves

2020/12/22

Nation

USA Today
Millions of Americans Unemployed Because of COVID-19 are Still Waiting on Unemployment Money

Rick Jervis

2020/12/21

Coronavirus

HuffPo
Laid-Off Workers Lobby for Unemployment Benefits to Continue

Arthur Delaney

2020/11/22

Finance

CNBC
Unemployed Americans are Starting Nonprofits and Volunteering While Out of Work

Carmen Reinicke

2020/11/06

Tax

Bloomberg
States Wrangle With Unemployment Tax Benefits Mid-Tax Season

Donna Borak

2021/03/12

Music Row
Entertainment Companies Comment On Passage Of American Rescue Plan Act Of 2021

LB Cantrell

2021/03/10

Rebound

NBC News
Americans still waiting for enhanced unemployment benefits promised in December (xPUA community advocates)

Alicia Nieves

2021/02/10

Speech

ExtendPUA.org
National Day of Action: July 21 Speech on Capitol Hill

Stephanie Freed and Grant McDonald

2020/07/20

NYTimes
Federal Jobless Aid, a Lifeline to Millions, Reaches an End (EXTENDPUA ADVOCATE FEATURE)

Ben Casselman

2021/09/02

Economy

Business Insider
Meet a Pennsylvania mom set to lose her unemployment benefits because she can't send her kid back to school. 'They should not end any benefits until at least there is a vaccine for all ages.' (EXTENDPUA MEMBER HIGHLIGHT)

Juliana Kaplan

2021/08/28

Opinion

KQED
Ahead of Stimulus Package, the Unemployed Lobbied Congress Though Grassroots Advocacy

Mary Franklin Marvin

2020/12/23

Finance

CNBC
The Covid relief bill gives $400 a week to some unemployed workers, but only if their state opts in

Carmen Reinicke

2020/12/22

Connect NY

WCNY
COVID-19: Surviving Through an Economic Recession

Season 6 Episode 12

2020/12/18

Money

AFP - Yahoo
Stimulus debacle pushes unemployed Americans to the edge

Chris Stein

2020/12/18

Broadcast

CBS This Morning
Congress close to agreeing on more than $900 billion relief package after five-month delay

Nancy Cordes

2020/12/17

Opinion

The Hill
Senate Republicans once again ignore the unemployed

Max Burns

2020/12/16

Opinion

Business Insider
Congress is about to hang millions of Americans out to dry unless they extend a critical lifeline for unemployed workers

Max Burns

2020/12/15

Coronavirus

The New York Times
Unemployment Claims Jump, Casting New Shadow Over U.S. Economy

Ben Casselman

2020/12/10

Voices

Business Insider
Mitch McConnell hasn't endorsed the $908 billion stimulus compromise. Here's what's at stake if the talks fall apart.

Joseph Zeballos - Roig

2020/12/08

US Economy

The Guardian
Right now, I'm in panic mode': US freelancers plead with Congress to pass Covid relief

Steven Greenhouse

2020/12/07

Business

BBC News
Unemployed in the US: I don’t know what to do'

Natalie Sherman

2020/12/04

Voices

ABC10
Bipartisan lawmakers introduce $908 billion coronavirus relief compromise

Lena Howland

2020/12/01

Voices

BBC Sounds
US pandemic financial assistance set to expire

BBC

2020/11/30

The News with Shepard Smith

The News with Shepard Smith
12 million Americans could lose unemployment aid after Christmas without stimulus

Shep Smith and Ylan Mui

2020/11/18

Rebound

News Channel 5 Nashville
With no new stimulus, many unemployed Americans approaching financial cliff

Alicia Nieves

2020/11/12

Voices

Independent
Progressive Democrats handed Biden his victory. They shouldn’t let him forget it

Max Burns

2020/11/07

Finance

CNBC
Why having multiple jobs could cost you (xPUA community advocates)

Carmen Reinicke

2020/10/28

Real Estate

Spectrum News NY1
Manhattan Median Monthly Rent Dips Below $3,000 in Third Quarter

Vivian Lee

2020/10/24

Finance

CNBC
Long-term Unemployment Spikes for Millions of Americans. Aid That’s Kept Them Afloat May End Soon

Carmen Reinicke

2020/10/23

Industry News

Stage Directions
ExtendPUA.org: Industry Efforts to Get Support from Washington

Michael S. Eddy

2020/10/01

Business

Axios
The Next Cliff for the Unemployed

Courtenay Brown

2020/09/25

National

The New York Times
Special Interests Mobilize to Get Piece of Next Virus Relief Package

Eric Lipton

2020/09/15

Podcast

Light talk with the Lumen Brothers
Light Talk: Extending Pandemic Unemployment Assistance - with Stephanie Freed

David Jacque, Stan Kaye and Steve Woods

2020/08/29

Billboard
US Music Venues Will Light Up Red on Sept. 1 to Demand Passage of The Restart Act

Taylor Mims

2020/08/28

American Theatre Magazine
Live Events Industry Plans Red Alert Day of Action

2020/08/20

Business & People

Livedesign
Where Congress Stands On The Live Event Industry As Of August 6, 2020

Michael T. Strickland

2020/08/06

Corona

Ciaooo!
The $600 Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Ended. What Now?

Team Ciaooo

2020/07/31

Work

Courier
There Are 5 Million Workers in the Arts and Entertainment Industry. They Need Help.

Keya Vakil

2020/07/24

Politics

TeenVogue
As Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Is Set to Expire, These Organizers Want Congress to Extend It

Kaylen Ralph

2020/07/24

Opinion

Courier
Going Dark: How We Keep the Lights On

Stephanie Freed

2020/07/23

Public Policy

Deadline
What Showbiz Is Looking For In The Next Coronavirus Relief Package

Ted Johnson

2020/07/22

National

The Washington Post
We cannot Afford to Wait': Unemployed Workers Call for Extension of Coronavirus Relief Payments

Zoeann Murphy

2020/07/22

Industry

USITT
Theater’s Extended Suspension Demonstrates Urgent Need for National Economic Arts Relief Package

Michael S. Eddy

2020/07/10

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