![[STATEMENT] UNEMPLOYMENT IS WORSENING, REFLECTING FAILURES OF FISCAL POLICY](https://budgetjusticesa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/UNEMPLOYMENT-IS-WORSENING-REFLECTING-FAILURES-OF-FISCAL-POLICY-1080x675.png)
May 12, 2026
UNEMPLOYMENT IS WORSENING, REFLECTING FAILURES OF FISCAL POLICY The Budget Justice Coalition notes with continued concern the latest unemployment statistics for the first quarter of 2026, which saw a quarterly increase in the narrow (not including discouraged...
