Over 1.5 million new claims for unemployment comp last week, still an alarming rate of decline. Never even got up to 700,000 in the 2008 recession: Total collecting benefits continues at over 20 million.Never even got to 7 million in the 2008 recession: Not to mention this, bringing the total to over 30 million workers:
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Over 1.5 million new claims for unemployment comp last week, still an alarming rate of decline. Never even got up to 700,000 in the 2008 recession:
Total collecting benefits continues at over 20 million.
Never even got to 7 million in the 2008 recession:
Not to mention this, bringing the total to over 30 million workers: