U.S. Chamber calls for end to $300-a-week jobless aid to ease labor shortage

Capt. John

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Friday said the federal government should end the $300 weekly supplemental unemployment benefit in President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid package to ease a labor shortage that limited hiring in April. “The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should …

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