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All media inquiries should go to: Tony Cheng, Manging Director, [email protected]
All media inquiries should go to: Tony Cheng, Manging Director, [email protected]
Working America: Increasing utilization of unemployment benefits among black workers
The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic crisis have both disproportionately affected people of color, particularly black communities. A key component of the federal response to the economic disruption was an expansion of unemployment benefits under the CARES Act.