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Month: July 2020

July 28, 2020August 18, 2020 PUP

Unemployed Philadelphians urge Congress to extend federal compensation

Recession, Unemployment
Unemployed Philadelphians urge Congress to extend federal compensation

Thanks to all who took part in the Virtual Rally to Save Pandemic Unemployment Compensation. Over 100 mostly unemployed workers were on the call! KYW…

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July 21, 2020August 4, 2020 PUP

Virtual Rally to Save Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Wed. July 22, 2pm

Recession, Unemployment
Virtual Rally to Save Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Wed. July 22, 2pm

“A replay of the live Protect Pandemic Unemployment: Virtual Rally can be seen at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3OSdbX-FbM” The $600/weekly Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (PUC) has been a life…

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July 16, 2020July 21, 2020 admin

NOW HIRING! Food production jobs

Commuter Options, Unemployment
NOW HIRING! Food production jobs

“Need a $14/hour, first-shift job? We have connections to food production jobs that are hiring TODAY, (Clemens Foods in Hatfield). Plus, we can get you…

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July 16, 2020July 21, 2020 PUP

The Unemployment Organizing Committee and Philadelphia Unemployment Project call for the immediate resignation of PA Labor Secretary Jerry Oleksiak!

Recession, Unemployment

Out of work Pennsylvanians call for resignation of PA Labor Secretary Jerry Oleksiak, citing late and missing benefit payments, jammed phone lines, and ignored pleas…

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July 1, 2020July 16, 2020 PUP

Senator Toomey, Senator Casey: Don’t Cut Off Our Unemployment Benefits in the Middle of a Pandemic!

Recession, Unemployment
Senator Toomey, Senator Casey: Don’t Cut Off Our Unemployment Benefits in the Middle of a Pandemic!

1. The Pandemic Unemployment Compensation benefits have been providing $600/week to out of work Americans since April. This has been the sole lifeline to millions,…

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First Things First: JOBS!

Looking for a job? Need to start working immediately? The Philadelphia Unemployment Project’s Commuter Options program has connections to food production employers across the Philadelphia region who are hiring today.

These jobs pay $12-17 per hour. Plus, we can get you a ride to work.

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Due to the escalating threat of the COVID19 pandemic, our office will be closed until further notice.

If you are out of work due to the Coronavirus you should be able to collect Unemployment Compensation. You can apply online at www.uc.pa.gov/unemployment-benefits or call 1-888-313-7284.

Here is information on benefits in addition to unemployment to which you may qualify

 

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News and Updates

  • Join the Unemployed Organizing Committee This Wednesday 1/13 @ 2pm January 13, 2021
  • NOT NEARLY ENOUGH! Town Hall Friday January 8th @ 11am for a Better Stimulus January 4, 2021
  • Here’s how some Philadelphians plan to spend the $600 stimulus check December 27, 2020
  • Exhaustion of benefits approaching December 27, 2020

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