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Justice Circle Women’s jobs disproportionately impacted by child care during COVID-19
The recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is notable for its disparate impact on men and women, and December 2020’s employment report made …
Publication Type: Prosperity Watch
State Unemployment Insurance ran out for too many in NC before they could find jobs
A bridge that is supposed to sustain North Carolinians who lose their jobs didn’t get them across the economic chasm created by COVID-19. …
Billionaires are getting even richer during COVID-19
Many corporate titans have profited handsomely from the COVID-19 pandemic. Even while the death count rises, millions of American families struggle to make …
Economic security out of reach for millions of North Carolinians
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, North Carolina families continue to face difficulty making ends meet. The U.S. Census Household Pulse Survey provides …
North Carolina’s overall uninsured rate masks stark differences across racial and ethnic groups
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the long-standing inequities in our society, including disparate access to health care among different racial and ethnic groups …
Corporate windfalls from COVID-19 mostly benefit rich shareholders
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a windfall for many of the biggest and most powerful corporations in the United States. Some of the …
Every county needs the stabilizing force of Unemployment Insurance
North Carolina can’t afford the loss of the federal boost to Unemployment Insurance that provides $600 per week to those workers who have …
42% of N.C. households don’t have enough to make it three months without income
This Fourth of July found North Carolinians confronting great economic uncertainty. The business closures and reduced economic activity that are necessary to control …
Women more likely than men to file for unemployment in 2020
The current recession is unique for many reasons, not least of which is that far more women are filing unemployment claims than men. …
Women and people of color are losing jobs at higher rates than white men right now
Economic downturns often fall first and hardest on people with the least financial security. Early signals indicate women and people of color are …