Some of N.C. Chamber’s unemployment recommendations mirror JLF ideas

The N.C. Chamber is calling on state lawmakers to scale back maximum weekly unemployment benefits and cut the total number of state-funded weeks of unemployment from 26 to 20.

Locker Room readers might recall similar ideas from Fergus Hodgson, who has unveiled a plan that would help North Carolina pay off a state unemployment debt that’s creeping toward $3 billion.

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