Paul as do several other students working on this.
They, like many Mn High School students with jobs, help pay their family's
food, rent & other basic expenses. Now they asking for what they've earned
- unemployment insurance after being laid off due to COVID-19. A 1939 law
currently prevents this.
A new bill would help them. Growing numbers of legislators are working with
them.
PLEASE contact 1 or 2 leg to support HF 4623 or SF 4625 - This Strib
article explains.
https://www.startribune.com/jobless-minnesota-students-press-for-unemployment-benefits-in-pandemic/571132282/
Taking 2 minutes TODAY to contact legislators would really help. Thanks for
considering this.
Joe Nathan
St Paul