By Jay Fitzgerald – A blog about Boston, Hub of the Universe, and everything else.


It’s still a $2.1B unemployment-insurance blunder

It’s less than what the state would have had to pay without a last-minute deal with the outgoing Biden administration, so we should be thankful for that. But it still leaves the state owing $2.1 billion to the feds for a rather spectacular unemployment bookkeeping mistake – and it will still hurt businesses. And, of course, the Baker administration still owns this accounting blunder. … Via SHNS at WBUR.

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