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$300 unemployment bonus: Wisconsin Republicans want it to end Published Wisconsin Republicans want to end $300 unemployment bonus Wisconsin Republicans want to end the federal unemployment supplement, which they said Tuesday hurts businesses that are struggling to fill vacancies. MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Republicans want to end the $300-per-week federal unemployment supplement, which they said Tuesday hurts businesses that are struggling to fill vacancies as customers return amid a loosening of coronavirus restrictions. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) unveiled a bill to get rid of the unemployment add-on. Wisconsin Democrats said it would be reckless and could slow down the recovery. Vos said businesses were not just competing with one another now, but also the couch because the higher unemployment benefits make people unmotivated to find a job. ....
WBBJ TV May 14, 2021 JACKSON, Tenn. The state of Tennessee is ending multiple federally-funded pandemic unemployment programs in July. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News reporter Conley Grayson Norris spoke with local businesses and employment agencies, and both say it will be a step in the right direction. They hope to see more applicants looking for jobs, sooner rather than later. “There’s more to work than just a paycheck. There’s a dignity in work, and a problem that a lot of people don’t understand is the longer you’re out of the workforce, you lose very important skills that employers are looking for,” said Ronnie Morris, owner of Express Employment. ....
WBBJ TV May 11, 2021 NASHVILLE, Tenn. The state of Tennessee is ending multiple federally funded pandemic unemployment programs in July. In a news release, the state says it will be ending Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation, and Mixed Earner Unemployment Compensation. “We will no longer participate in federal pandemic unemployment programs because Tennesseans have access to more than 250,000 jobs in our state,” said Gov. Lee. “Families, businesses and our economy thrive when we focus on meaningful employment and move on from short-term, federal fixes.” The release says this will take effect on July 3. The state says their are multiple programs available to help people back into the workforce. ....
The Department of Workforce Services in Taylorsville is pictured on April 15, 2021. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, the state’s unemployed will no longer receive the $300 weekly COVID-19 stimulus payment, as well as other federal unemployment programs tied to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective June 26. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News Joining a list of other states whose leaders say the pandemic-boosted jobless benefit is leading to a labor shortage, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said the state’s unemployed will no longer receive the $300 weekly COVID-19 stimulus payment, as well as other federal unemployment programs tied to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective June 26. ....