Could pandemic unemployment be extended beyond Labor Day? What experts are saying (via CNBCMakeIt)
Meanwhile, advocacy groups are also dialing up attention to extend pandemic-era unemployment benefits programs that are set to expire on Labor Day, September 6.
The public health crisis could "make people think twice about this cutoff of benefits," says Andrew Stettner, a senior fellow at The Century Foundation. Stettner says it's not clear that enough lawmakers would support the continuation of jobless benefits because critics are primarily focused on whether the $300 weekly boost disincentivizes people from finding new work.
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