Study Says 12 Million To Lose Unemployment Aid on Dec. 26

Study Says 12 Million To Lose Unemployment Aid on Dec. 26

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The video discusses the expiration of unemployment insurance and other benefits affecting millions of Americans, including gig workers and the self-employed. It highlights the impact on individuals, with personal stories of financial struggles due to delayed benefits. Efforts by media and agencies to resolve these issues are also covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the impact of the expiration of unemployment insurance and other benefits?

It will only affect people in Wisconsin.

It will affect only gig workers.

It will impact millions of Americans, including gig and self-employed workers.

It will not have any significant impact.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as expiring at the end of the year?

Healthcare benefits

Student loan forgiveness

Eviction moratorium

Unemployment insurance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial difficulties are highlighted in the personal stories shared?

Inability to pay for groceries

Falling behind on child support and car payments

Losing access to healthcare

Increased credit card debt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did some individuals finally receive their unemployment benefits?

By filing a lawsuit

With the help of media outlets

By contacting their local representatives

Through government intervention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the sister station in Milwaukee play in the unemployment benefits issue?

They offered free legal advice.

They contacted the state's unemployment agency on behalf of individuals.

They organized protests.

They provided financial aid directly.