More than 7.5 million jobless Americans struggling to pay their bills will lose their extended unemployment assistance this week — marking the largest cutoff of unemployment benefits in history. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2021/09/08/covid-19-unemployment-benefits-ending-states-extend-them/5761182001/
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Labor Day, unemployment benefits expire, Rosh Hashanah begins: 5 things to know Monday
Short on hot dogs or buns for your end-of-summer barbecue? Don’t sweat it. Most major retailers and grocery stores are open Monday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2021/09/06/labor-day-rosh-hashanah-hurricane-larry-5-things-know-monday/5740397001/
Biden won’t seek to extend enhanced $300 unemployment benefits past Sept. 6
President Joe Biden’s administration won’t seek to reinstate enhanced weekly $300 unemployment benefits set to expire on Sept. 6 and is instead urging states that want to continue the extra payments to use their share of COVID-19 rescue funds. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/19/biden-wont-seek-extend-300-unemployment-benefits-past-sept-6/8195727002/