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- FlexJobs identified the best 25 freelance side jobs for working professionals who may be struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic
- The gig economy was booming even before the pandemic, with nearly one-third of workers finding supplemental sources of income
- Side gigs can lead to more flexible work or opportunities for full-time work
- A group of 153 economists calls for additional direct cash payments to Americans to help stimulate the economy
- Payments under the CARES Act helped boost spending among lower income households, mostly for essentials
- Supplemental unemployment funds set to expire at end of July
- Junior’s Cheesecake owner Alan Rosen told CNBC that restaurants forced to shut down a second time may not be able to reopen
- Restaurants take huge financial hit when they purchase food and are unable to sell it
- Some states roll back eat-in service as COVID-19 counts rise