06-04-2020 14:00 via sltrib.com

Letter: Make unemployment benefits kick in sooner

Governor Herbert,As one of the thousands of Utahns who has been forced to seek government assistance as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, I urge you to call a special session of the Legislature with the intent to waive the one-week waiting period for unemployment benefits.Working-class Utahns have seen their jobs, wages, dreams and careers simply vanish due to no fault of their own and deserve swift and decisive action from our state officials in mitigating the problem.Let's not import the w
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