Central Ohio business owners hoping for more applicants now that unemployment benefits are up
Unemployment benefits were much needed help for those in need. Now that Ohio has ended the extra $300 a week for claimants, businesses are hoping more people apply. Author: Richard Solomon (WBNS) Updated: 10:45 PM EDT June 28, 2021
COLUMBUS, Ohio Unemployment benefits have been a safety net for many during the pandemic.
The Federal Pandemic Employment Compensation Program that paid an extra $300 a week to claimants receiving unemployment ended in Ohio on Saturday.
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