2021-06-25 07:00:00
One of the benefits established in the American Rescue Plan was the extension of the pandemic unemployment subsidy, which will be delivered until September 6, 2021. This support consists of a $300 extra weekly pay for those who receive state unemployment benefits.
Thanks to this extension, millions of Americans have received extra income for several weeks and months to face the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. However, some states will stop providing this support.
Why will the weekly $300 no longer be delivered?
The authorities of the states where the payments will end suggest that Rising unemployment assistance contributes to labor shortagesas companies have filed complaints about the difficulty of finding workers.
Which states will end the $300 payments?
So far, 12 states of the American Union have withdrawn their support: Alaska, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Alabama, Idaho, Indiana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, West Virginia and Wyoming. Here we leave you the list of the states in which the extra support for unemployment benefits will no longer be delivered.
- June 26th: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Utah.
- June 27th: Montana
- June 30th: South Carolina
- 3rd of July: Maryland y Tennessee
- July 10th: Arizona
- July 31st: Louisiana
Which states will still keep the $300 unemployment benefit payments?
Michigan, North Carolina y Wisconsin they have legislation pending the signature of their respective governors to end the payments. On the other hand, legislators from Kansas and New Mexico have asked Governors Laura Kelley and Michelle Grisham to end the weekly payments.
The states that will continue with the $300 payment until September 6, 2021 are: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia y Washington.
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