{"id":11203,"date":"2011-11-07T15:28:59","date_gmt":"2011-11-07T20:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=11203"},"modified":"2011-11-07T14:54:50","modified_gmt":"2011-11-07T19:54:50","slug":"most-of-the-unemployed-no-longer-receive-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=11203","title":{"rendered":"Most Of The Unemployed No Longer Receive Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WASHINGTON<\/strong> \u2014 The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America\u2019s unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits.<\/p>\n<p>Early last year, 75 percent were receiving checks. The figure is now 48 percent \u2013 a shift that points to a growing crisis of long-term unemployment. Nearly one-third of America\u2019s 14 million unemployed have had no job for a year or more.<\/p>\n<p>Congress is expected to decide by year\u2019s end whether to continue providing emergency unemployment benefits for up to 99 weeks in the hardest-hit states. If the emergency benefits expire, the proportion of the unemployed receiving aid would fall further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America\u2019s unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits. Early last year, 75 percent were receiving checks. The figure is now 48 percent \u2013 a shift that points to a growing crisis of long-term unemployment. Nearly one-third [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}