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John Dodds is the director of the Philadelphia Unemployment Project.

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December 10, 2017

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Unemployed Americans Speak Out as Benefits are Slashed at Christmas

Unless Congress acts, millions of Americans will be left with no benefits in an economy where the average length of unemployment is more than 37 weeks.

By: John Dodds ,; Truthout

December 19, 2013

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