More than two dozen states are ending their participation in federal unemployment programs early. Four are doing so effective June 12.
25 states are withdrawing early from federal unemployment programs. Alaska, Iowa, Mississippi and Missouri are the first to do so, effective Saturday, June 12.Roughly 3.9 million Americans will be affected by the state decisions.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Imagesin federal unemployment programs early — some as soon as this week.
Alaska, Iowa, Mississippi and Missouri will be the first to opt out of the pandemic-era programs, as of June 12, almost three months ahead of their official expiration.
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