COVID-19 Outbreak (Update: More than 2.9M cases and 132,313 deaths in US)
It will be interesting to see how businesses and states handle this
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The message to workers is “endanger your life or starve,” critics say
Iowa, Oklahoma and other states reopening soon amid the coronavirus outbreak are issuing early warnings to their worried workers: Return to your jobs or risk losing unemployment benefits.
The threats have been loudest among Republican leaders in recent days, reflecting their anxious attempts to jump-start local economic recovery roughly two months after most businesses shut their doors.
In Iowa, for example, state officials even have posted a public call for companies to get in touch if an “employee refuses to return to work.”...........
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/30/republican-states-unemployment-benefits/