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#long-term unemployment
  • Health & Science
    Unsanitized: Slice the Money Cannon Into Money for the People
    November 12, 2020
    | David Dayen

    Eight months into this crisis, more people are filing for benefits every week than the worst week of the Great Recession. As of last week, 21 million workers are claiming meager unemployment benefits, without any federal enhancement.

  • Moyers on Democracy
    It's Women's Work
    October 15, 2020
    | Sharon Block
    It is also a women's recession.
  • Economy & Work
    The Forgotten Victims of the Great Recession
    October 9, 2014
    | Joshua Holland
    The long-term unemployed face unique barriers when they try to return to the workforce.
  • Charts: The Worst Long-Term Unemployment Crisis Since the Depression
    December 24, 2013
    | Dave Gilson, Tasneem Raja and AJ Vicens
    Corporate profits have rebounded while more than four million Americans have been without work for six months or longer.
  • Crushing the Long-Term Unemployed
    December 19, 2013
    Long-term unemployed workers will lose federal benefits shortly after Christmas. What’s happened in North Carolina since July is an indication of what will happen nationwide, and it's not pretty.
  • Morning Reads: The Arctic 30 and the Origins of Dogs
    November 18, 2013
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ...


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