The coming Unemployment Insurance bottleneck
We should let people collect their extra UI as a "hiring bonus" if they get a job early
An acquaintance recently told me that he’d been offered his bartending job back now that things are opening up again, but he’s actually making more money thanks to bonus Unemployment Insurance. So what he’s going to do is just do some shifts unpaid and collect tips off the books.
This is not how …
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