{"id":22085,"date":"2020-09-14T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T18:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/a-reporter-spends-98-days-trying-to-navigate-the-unemployment-system#id27805"},"modified":"2020-09-14T18:38:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T18:38:00","slug":"a-reporter-investigating-unemployment-is-laid-off-and-then-spends-98-days-trying-to-navigate-the-system-they-covered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/a-reporter-investigating-unemployment-is-laid-off-and-then-spends-98-days-trying-to-navigate-the-system-they-covered\/","title":{"rendered":"A reporter investigating unemployment is laid off, and then spends 98 days trying to navigate the system they covered."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>&ldquo;So you&rsquo;re asking did my home close as a direct result of COVID-19?&rdquo; He repeated the question. I said no. I hung up the phone and sat quietly at the desk in my office, which had stayed open during the pandemic because it is also my bedroom.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/159239\/unemployment-assistance-new-york-coronavirus-pandemic\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; The New Republic<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/a-reporter-spends-98-days-trying-to-navigate-the-unemployment-system\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        &ldquo;So you&rsquo;re asking did my home close as a direct result of COVID-19?&rdquo; He repeated the question. I said no. I hung up the phone and sat quietly at the desk in my office, which had stayed open during the pa&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22086,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22085\/revisions\/22086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}