Why is it harder to get a job when unemployed
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- 5 Things the Long-Term Unemployed Need to Do to Find a Job
- US labor market eyes maximum employment despite underwhelming December 2021 payrolls
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- Unemployment Benefits Aren’t Creating a Labor Shortage, They’re Building Worker Power
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- The Biggest Predictor of How Long You’ll Be Unemployed Is When You Lose Your Job
- Pandemic job losses threaten to leave women behind permanently, RBC warns
- Almost half of 2020 college grads still looking for work: "I should be out of the house by now"
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A new report released today offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the inequities facing transgender workers in the American workforce — from finding and keeping good jobs, to having equal access to job-related benefits, to obtaining adequate health insurance coverage.
As a result, transgender workers face higher rates of unemployment and are at greater risk of poverty. Macy , which found that discrimination against transgender workers is prohibited since it is a form of sex-based discrimination, was important; however we have a ways to go until we are able to end the cycle of discrimination, unemployment, and underemployment of qualified workers who are willing and able to contribute to society in meaningful and productive ways.
The Center for American Progress is a nonpartisan research and educational institute dedicated to promoting a strong, just and free America that ensures opportunity for all. We believe that Americans are bound together by a common commitment to these values and we aspire to ensure that our national policies reflect these values.
By inspiring and engaging all Americans, HRC strives to end discrimination against LGBT citizens and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all. The Movement Advancement Project is an independent think tank that provides rigorous research, insight and analysis that help speed equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
The National Center for Transgender Equality is a social justice organization dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment. Transgender Workers at Greater Risk for Unemployment and Poverty A new report released today offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the inequities facing transgender workers in the American workforce — from finding and keeping good jobs, to having equal access to job-related benefits, to obtaining adequate health insurance coverage.
Many Americans have very little understanding of what it means to be transgender. As a result, for transgender people seeking work, the entire job search and hiring process is full of challenges, particularly if a legal name or gender on an identity document e. Once a transgender employee is hired, he or she may face many forms of harassment and discrimination, including denial of promotions or unfair firing. Wage Inequities. In addition to job discrimination, transgender employees face wage disparities that make it harder for them to provide for themselves and their families.
Lack of Explicit Legal Protections. However, EEOC rulings are not binding on private employers, furthering the need for explicit nondiscrimination protections for transgender workers under federal law. Inability to Update Identity Documents. Intrusive and burdensome requirements can still make it difficult Unequal Access to Health Insurance Benefits.
Exclusions in health insurance often deny transgender workers access to both basic healthcare and transition-related care.
Denial of Personal Medical Leave.
5 Things the Long-Term Unemployed Need to Do to Find a Job
As businesses have begun opening back up, we have been subjected to increasing hand-wringing from business owners, particularly restaurants and similar service-based workplaces, who insist they are facing a labor shortage. The argument, according to some, is that unemployment benefits are too generous and are discouraging work, leaving employers unable to hire workers. Thankfully, these stories are being rebutted by workers , journalists , and analysts armed with a combination of personal experience and hard data. The combination of poverty-level minimum wages, historically low unionization rates, at-will employment, worker misclassification, a battered safety net, a lack of paid time off or employer-sponsored benefits, and a host of other policies and practices have firmly tilted the scales toward employers, allowing for pervasive exploitation and abuse, particularly for the nearly 3 in 4 Americans living paycheck to paycheck even before the pandemic. The situation is more dire after a job loss. They may also have no access to unemployment benefits — just 28 percent of eligible unemployed workers in actually received benefits.
US labor market eyes maximum employment despite underwhelming December 2021 payrolls
Report Economic Growth. Download PDF. Press release. Across the United States, millions of workers of all ages suffered job losses in the coronavirus-driven recession, but the economic impact on young workers has been even more intense. Not only have many young people in this country faced the harsh reality of returning to school without in-person classes at their colleges and high schools, the job prospects for those seeking employment have been particularly bleak. Historically, young people are disproportionately disadvantaged in many ways during economic downturns, but this recession has been particularly acute given the sectors of the economy that were hit the hardest. Furthermore, many have been all but blocked from receiving jobless benefits even with meaningful expansions to the unemployment insurance system. This paper investigates several important questions regarding young workers, defined as workers ages 16 to 24 years old.
Unemployment
At Work It Daily, we're asked this question a lot. The reality is, the reason is different for everyone. The good news? Whatever is holding you back from getting hired, you can overcome.
Unemployment Benefits Aren’t Creating a Labor Shortage, They’re Building Worker Power
The news was hardly all bleak. The unemployment rate dropped to a pandemic low of 3. Wages rose. More people said they were employed in December compared with November. And the government revised up its estimate of job growth in October and November by a combined ,
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Tabitha Palmer graduated in May of with a master's degree in English from the University of Alabama. After completing her studies, she moved back home to Warrior, Alabama, smack in the middle of the pandemic. A year later, she's still living with her parents and looking for her first full-time job in publishing. She also said she had expected her job hunt to take about six to nine months, but "COVID doubled it and made it a one- to two-year process. Palmer is among those in the class of who are struggling to get their careers off the ground, or even land a decent job, following the pandemic's epic hit to U. The fallout may also cloud the employment picture for the class of , which is entering the labor force at a time the nation's jobless rate remains elevated. Competition for entry-level positions is stiff, with recent grads competing with young professionals who were laid off during the health crisis and who are now seeking to reenter the job market. Now they are still looking to get into a better job, but are competing for the same positions the class of is going for.
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The Biggest Predictor of How Long You’ll Be Unemployed Is When You Lose Your Job
This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. Those plans were foiled by the arrival of the COVID pandemic so Cabau, who has French and Canadian citizenship, started applying for jobs to stay afloat — at Starbucks, at a winery, for various assistant positions and more. But she found the job search difficult for many reasons. For one, the pandemic had an impact on many of the businesses she was applying to work for. But Cabau also found that the language barrier French is her first language and her qualifications limited the jobs she was able to apply for.
Pandemic job losses threaten to leave women behind permanently, RBC warns
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Almost half of 2020 college grads still looking for work: "I should be out of the house by now"
After filing your initial application for unemployment compensation UC benefits, you will receive a Claims Confirmation letter via your UC dashboard communication preference or in the mail. This letter will provide. You will file a weekly claim certifying your eligibility for each week separately. For UC purposes, a week is a calendar week that begins Sunday and ends Saturday.
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