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Unemployment Insurance Helped Create Demand — And Jobs

  • June 21, 2021
  • Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
  • Bruno Showers

Our improving job numbers in Arkansas are due in part to the effect that $600-per-week unemployment supplements have had as they circulated through our economy. Losing them now would be disastrous.

Unemployment Insurance

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EARNCon 2023

October 4 - 6

We are thrilled about the prospect of seeing you and hope you’ll join us this year in Detroit at the Marriott at the Renaissance Center from Wednesday, October 4 – Friday, October 6, 2023.

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Economic Analysis and Research Network (EARN)

A nationwide network of research, policy, and public engagement organizations fighting, state by state, for an economy that works for everyone.

EARN is affiliated with the Economic Policy Institute
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Washington, DC 20005

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