By: Alyssa Wilson More than 7 million people across the United States are losing their unemployment benefits as federal programs expire on Labor Day.   According to The Washington Post in addition to the millions losing benefits, nearly three million more will lose a weekly $300 boost to their state unemployment benefits.   RELATED: 18 States Ending Additional Unemployment Benefits, Impacting Over 2 Million Americans   The benefits were first put in place by Congress 18 months ago when the COVID-19 pandemic caused significant layoffs and closed businesses. Now, millions of Americans are still struggling to find work as the Delta variant surges across the country.   […]

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