By Nusaiba Mizan, Green Bay Press-Gazette
Green Bay resident Jarrett Brown, a labor activist and former union steward, believes there’s dignity and pride in work.
He never applied for unemployment benefits in nearly two decades of working — until the pandemic. He said the $300 federal unemployment insurance benefit was a “lifesaver.”
But that benefit expired yesterday in Wisconsin amid partisan debate over itws impact on the economy. To read more of this Wisconsin Watch report, click on the headline.