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Glenn Grothman: I hear from my employers a lot of people sitting on the sidelines because of the unemployment benefits right now.

On the recordJune 8, 2021
I hear from my employers a lot of people sitting on the sidelines because of the unemployment benefits right now.
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Glenn Grothman
Republican · Wisconsin

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Grothman notes employers' concerns about unemployment benefits affecting workforce participation.

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