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Unemployed Georgians Approaching Dec. 26 Financial Cliff

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A large swath of jobless people and their families being pushed toward a financial cliff while the state’s economic recovery is slowed by their distress. Tens of thousands of Georgians have already seen their pandemic benefits dry up, and more will join them as federal programs expire.

More than 400,000 Georgians are currently jobless, according to an estimate by the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute. Read the full story from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Alex Welch

Alex serves as a communications associate at GBPI, where he is primarily responsible for the organization’s print and digital publishing, including its website, email and social media.

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