- June 20, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Fox Business contributor Liz Peek and Bahnsen Group managing partner David Bahnsen debate the state of the economy on ‘Kudlow
A bipartisan group of representatives this week introduced legislation to incentivize people returning to work as businesses across the U.S. struggle to find workers for hire.
Reps. Peter Meijer, R-Mich.; Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., and Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., on Friday introduced the Strengthening Unemployment Programs to Provide Opportunities for Recovery and Training (SUPPORT) for New Workers Act, which gives those who find employment after previously being unemployed weekly payments of $180.
The $180 amount represents 60% of the $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits that the Biden administration is paying to those without work until Sept. 6.
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