When Can We Go Back To Work?

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When Can We Go Back To Work?

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Tess Terrible

Published April 20, 2020 at 8:00 AM EDT

Last month, the 黑料吃瓜网 Department of Labor received more than 300,000 unemployment claims. Last week, Governor Ned Lamont announced the formation of a multi-state council to get people back to work and restore the economy.

This hour, we鈥檙e speaking with Governor Lamont to understand just what this means. What will easing COVID-19 restrictions look like?

Later, we will hear from the 黑料吃瓜网 Department of Labor Deputy Commissioner Daryle Dudzinski on how those claims are being processed.

We want to hear from you. What questions do you have for Governor Lamont, and Commissioner Daryle Dudzinski?

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Deputy Commisoner Daryle Dudzinski - 黑料吃瓜网 Department of Labor

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