The judge in the Ohio unemployment class action DENIED the federal benefits.
… Ultimately, Holbrook found that DeWine had the authority to stop the benefits. DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, in a statement, said they were pleased with the decision.
“We have heard over and over again from employers who can’t find workers to fill open positions, and this policy helps both employers and workers,” they said. “As a result of the tough decisions we have made, Ohio’s recovery is strong, unemployment claims are declining, and Ohio’s unemployment rate is below the national average.
Dann said he plans to appeal the ruling to the 10th District Court of Appeals.
“These are people who are in genuine pain in their lives. We’re not going to give up this fight easily,” Dann said. …
I have not yet had time to analyze the ruling. Anyone else?
