Nov 082020
 

Ahmad Ghabboun broke into a sweat. It was a late night in August and he had just discovered an unexpected $14,990 debt posted to the online portal he uses to access his account with Washington state’s unemployment agency. Since May, he had been receiving payments every week through the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, newly established by Congress to support freelancers like him. The benefits replaced the paycheck he could no longer earn after the pandemic…

External feed Read More at the Source: https://popularresistance.org/hundreds-of-thousands-of-jobless-people-are-being-asked-to-repay-benefits/

 2020-11-08

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