What each unemployment proposal would mean for Baton Rouge workers

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Gov. John Bel Edwards’ announcement last week that unemployed workers across the state will be eligible for an additional $300 a week in unemployment benefits—thanks to a recent executive order signed by President Trump—is good news for some 454,000 Louisianans, including 55,000 in the Capital Region, who are out of work because of the pandemic

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