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that month. All in all, the broader impact on the labor situation is still a bit of a question mark.
On the other side of the equation are the 4 million Americans who will see some or all of their benefits cut off early. Two federal programs extended who's eligible for unemployment benefits — notably bringing gig workers into the fold — and extended how many weeks workers were eligible to receive benefits. In many states, those programs are winding down completely this summer, leaving workers without any UI income.
But some jobless Americans have struck back against benefits from being ended by filing lawsuits in several states. They're already seeing some, with judges deciding that benefits should be temporarily reinstated in Indiana and Maryland while the lawsuits proceed. "I think it certainly has the potential to start more cases," Andrew Stettner, a senior fellow and jobless-policy expert at the left-leaning Century Foundation, previously told Insider."The legal argument made in Indiana was based on a set of components that were not unique to Indiana law."Subscribe to push notifications
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