KQED: On Common Ground: Economic Recovery in California (April 19, 2021) The Balance: Unemployment Glitch Leaves 300,000 Without Safety Net (April 21, 2021)įox Business News: Unemployment benefits ended prematurely for 300,000 workers during pandemic, study says (April 20, 2021)ĬNBC: Unemployment benefits cut short for more than 300,000 during pandemic, study says (April 20, 2021)īusiness Insider: Why at least 300,000 people in 33 states are losing unemployment benefits earlier than expected (April 20, 2021)īloomberg: Jobless Aid to 300,000 Cut Off Prematurely in Some U.S. New York Times: New state unemployment claims fell last week to a new pandemic low (April 22, 2021)īarrons: Glitches in the Unemployment Insurance System Threaten Recovery.
Santa Barbara News Press: When extended unemployment benefits turn off (April 25, 2021) San Jose Mercury News: California unemployment claims rise again, but stay under 100,000 (April 29, 2021) Sacramento Bee: Gavin Newsom wants to give millions to state’s struggling unemployment agency. UCLA Blueprint: Covid’s Losses: Lives, Jobs, Hope (June 1, 2021) Sacramento Bee: Thousands of Californians will soon lose unemployment benefits as federal programs end (August 6, 2021)Ĭapitol Public Radio: Segment on June 30th Report (June 30th, 2021) LAist: Why Millions Of Californians Are About To Lose Their Unemployment Benefits (Sept 1, 2021)ĬNBC: Millions of Americans will lose unemployment benefits this weekend (August 31, 2021) Sacramento Bee: As unemployment benefits end, Californians find themselves dipping into savings, retirement (Sept 4, 2021)
What will families do now? (Sept 7, 2021) NBC News: Pandemic unemployment benefits just expired. Sacramento Bee: Unemployment benefits are cut off - but thousands of Californians could see extra payments (Sept 13, 2021) Washington Post: Life after quitting: What happened next to the workers who left their jobs (Dec 16, 2021) If you would like to receive CPL’s press releases about these reports, please email Sean Coffey: Post: The most unusual job market in modern American history, explained (Dec 29, 2021) July 29th Analysis on Adjusting the Earnings DisregardĪpril 29th Policy Brief Select Media Coverage Policy Brief SeriesĪpril 29th Report: 10 Key Trends from the Unemployment Crisis in CaliforniaĪpril 20th Policy Brief on Extended Benefitsįebruary 25th Data Point on Recipiency Rates in Californiaĭecember 14th Data Point on Impact of Extending UI Benefit Programs The Policy Briefs are updated on a quarterly basis. Through a partnership with the Labor Market Information Division of the California Employment Development Department, the California Policy Lab is analyzing daily initial UI claims to provide an in-depth and near real-time look at how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting various industries, regions, counties, and types of workers throughout California.
The COVID-19 crisis has led to historically unprecedented increases in the level of initial Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims filed in California since the start of the crisis in mid-March.