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Good jobs belong to all #workers — women, Black and Brown workers, immigrant workers, and everyone contributing to and fighting for a #GoodJobsEconomy.
November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Good jobs belong to all #workers — women, Black and Brown workers, immigrant workers, and everyone contributing to and fighting for a #GoodJobsEconomy.
Here’s how states can act to strengthen their unemployment insurance systems to better support workers and families: uipolicyhub.org #FixUI
State Unemployment Insurance Policy Hub - National Employment Law Project
Resources to improve state unemployment insurance programs and strengthen economic security for workers and their families.
uipolicyhub.org
November 7, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Here’s how states can act to strengthen their unemployment insurance systems to better support workers and families: uipolicyhub.org #FixUI
Unemployment benefits are all the more critical for jobless workers as other public supports—including food subsidies, heating assistance, and health coverage—face cuts.
Unemployment benefits are administered by states so are less affected by the shutdown. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
Unemployment benefits are administered by states so are less affected by the shutdown. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
Hunger and Cold Loom as Shutdown Imperils Funding for Antipoverty Programs
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Unemployment benefits are all the more critical for jobless workers as other public supports—including food subsidies, heating assistance, and health coverage—face cuts.
Unemployment benefits are administered by states so are less affected by the shutdown. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
Unemployment benefits are administered by states so are less affected by the shutdown. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/u...
In the week ending Oct. 25, 1.702 million workers claimed state unemployment benefits. At the same time, 30,151 laid off federal workers claimed benefits, a 610% increase from the same week last year. Stats via @epi.org. www.epi.org/indicators/u...
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claims
November 7, 2025 Next update: November 14, 2025 Every week, the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Weekly Claims News Release tells us how many people filed for unemployment insurance (...
www.epi.org
November 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
In the week ending Oct. 25, 1.702 million workers claimed state unemployment benefits. At the same time, 30,151 laid off federal workers claimed benefits, a 610% increase from the same week last year. Stats via @epi.org. www.epi.org/indicators/u...
❌Benefits haven’t kept pace with inflation
❌Eligibility rules shut out many unemployed workers
❌Some states cut benefit weeks
www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-...
❌Eligibility rules shut out many unemployed workers
❌Some states cut benefit weeks
www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-...
"No hire, no fire" job market may no longer be a thing as big companies announce mass layoffs
Amazon and UPS on Tuesday announced tens of thousands of job cuts, the latest signal that the U.S. labor market is downshifting.
www.cbsnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
❌Benefits haven’t kept pace with inflation
❌Eligibility rules shut out many unemployed workers
❌Some states cut benefit weeks
www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-...
❌Eligibility rules shut out many unemployed workers
❌Some states cut benefit weeks
www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-...
News of mass layoffs has workers on edge. State unemployment insurance systems aren't equipped to adequately support newly laid off #workers.
November 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
News of mass layoffs has workers on edge. State unemployment insurance systems aren't equipped to adequately support newly laid off #workers.
In our latest blog, NELP’s @laurapadin.bsky.social outlines how we’re working with partners to fight back and hold corporations accountable✊👉 www.nelp.org/advocacy-in-...
October 24, 2025 at 2:24 PM
In our latest blog, NELP’s @laurapadin.bsky.social outlines how we’re working with partners to fight back and hold corporations accountable✊👉 www.nelp.org/advocacy-in-...