Just because you're out of work doesn't mean you can get #unemployment benefits. It depends on your state - in Massachusetts nearly 2/3 of unemployed got benefits in March, in Florida less than 8% did. pewrsr.ch/3cIDm9a

As we all deal with #COVID19, bear in mind that 24% of U.S. civilian workers - roughly 33.6 million people - don't have access to paid sick leave. The lowest-paid workers are least likely to have it. pewrsr.ch/2Q1tG0z

How super will next week's 16 #SuperTuesday contests be? Pretty significant, but not near the record of 2008's "Super-Duper Tuesday"

Are your kids already back in school? Then there's a good chance you live in the South or Southwest. Not going back till after Labor Day? You probably live in the North or along the Eastern seaboard: pewrsr.ch/2YScQae

Have a safe and sane #IndependenceDay2019 – too many folks don't: pewrsr.ch/2ROLHPb

Barely a third of U.S. teens had paying jobs last summer (it was well over half back when I was a teen), and they're more likely to be frying chicken nuggets than selling T-shirts: pewrsr.ch/2ZPMy59

Worth keeping in mind when reading about the #CollegeAdmissionsScandal : Those ultra-competitive schools are really unrepresentative. The great majority of US colleges let in most of the students who apply to them: pewrsr.ch/2uDe6gn

Wondering which #data from the federal government is or isn't available during the #shutdown? @pewresearch has a rundown: pewrsr.ch/2C6v1vp

When the new Congress takes office next month, there will be record numbers of women in both the #USHouse and #USSenate. pewrsr.ch/2Lp3XMa

One consequence of the #2018midtermelections - a lot more #Millennials and GenXers will be joining the House: pewrsr.ch/2QKSvwd

How much will that new $15/hour #minimumwage really be worth to @amazon workers? Depends on where they live: pewrsr.ch/1DkkScp

The final line score on the #2018MidtermElections House primaries: Dem turnout 10.8% of all registered voters, Rep turnout 8.7% – big Dem increase vs. 2014 midterms: pewrsr.ch/2P8KboW

Between 2007 and 2017, the number of women CEOs running S&P500 companies rose from 14 all the way up to ... 27. Women's gains in other top corporate slots were similarly slim: pewrsr.ch/2Ii3OZq

31 states have held their House primaries so far this year, and to date turnout on the Democratic side is way up – ahead of Republicans and well above levels in 2014 midterm primaries: pewrsr.ch/2mtlgQA

Today's @NYDailyNews layoffs just the latest in a depressing string of job cuts at big-city papers. Digital news sites haven't escaped the ax either: pewrsr.ch/2zU3gIo

As recently as 2000, more than half of US teens had summer jobs; now, only about a third of them do. What are teens doing with their summers? pewrsr.ch/2MIlf63

#Senate races increasingly follow the same path as states' presidential vote. How will that play out in #Midterms2018, given that more than 2/3 of voters say issue of which party controls Congress will factor into their vote? pewrsr.ch/2tGq0VW pewrsr.ch/2lliNXG

The U.S. population is more than 2.5x bigger than it was in 1910, but the House of Representatives is the same size it was back in William Howard Taft's heyday. Result: Each House member now represents an average 747,000+ people. pewrsr.ch/2J1CEFC

Which industry has the most women in top executive positions? Utilities - 18.5% of CEOs, 17.3% of other top execs. How does *your* industry compare? pewrsr.ch/2KlB5Dk

Why do women run only about 5% of Corporate America? Could be because there aren't many women in the jobs most likely to lead to the CEO's office: Less than 12% of non-CEO top executives are women. pewrsr.ch/2KlB5Dk