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More than one million Massachusetts workers now on unemployment
By adamg on Thu, 05/14/2020 - 5:01pm
WBUR reports on the latest figures, which include both people who have filed for traditional unemployment insurance and nearly a quarter-million people filing under the new "pandemic" insurance, which covers freelancers and gig workers - so we've now surpassed the numbers from the 2008-2009 recession.
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The curve
Was flattened (wife’s a nurse)! Lets open up responsibly.
People need to be economically empowered.
People will die, we knew that. But lets not let people die from poverty. That was never the plan.