Optician Ali Nelson sent the final few orders of eyeglasses to clients last week...
- Optician Ali Nelson sent the final few orders of eyeglasses to clients last week before her Washington D.C.-based store closed to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
The maximum offered in the District of Columbia – just about $450 a week – won’t be enough to cover her rent in Fairfax County, Virginia, much less health insurance, groceries and utilities. How much money out-of-work Americans should get remained a stumbling block to the bill passing on Wednesday. Currently, U.S. unemployment benefits usually amount to half of a worker’s previous pay, less than in most other developed countries.
However, the generosity of the U.S. program, which is administered by states, varies across the country.
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