Jobless New Yorkers Can Work At Polls And Still Keep Benefits, Gov. Cuomo Says

NPR | By Bill Chappell

Published September 24, 2020 at 2:30 PM MDT

The governor's order makes it easier for jobless people to work for state and local election boards — as long as they're paid $504 or less each week.

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