The Deeper Dig

The Deeper Dig


Vermont's spike in unemployment claims, explained

March 27, 2020

Skyrocketing unemployment claims show that nearly 15,000 Vermonters have already lost their jobs due to business cutbacks during the coronavirus outbreak. What happens next for those workers — and for the state's economy?


Guests: Brennan Neill, Art Woolf (VTDigger columnist), Elaine McCrate (UVM economist)