August 7, 2020

Data reveals return to work not affected by $600 unemployment boost

Maine Center for Economic Policy - There’s no relationship between expanded Unemployment Compensation payments and individuals’ likelihood of returning to work, according to two recent studies. One, by researchers at Yale Universityfinds that more generous UC payments are not related to lower rates of return to work. Another shows employers saw no overall decline in the number of applicants per job vacancy as a result of the increased payments.    The findings Read the rest

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