DeSantis tells unemployed Floridians to start looking for a job

Published May 6, 2021 12:00am ET



Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is telling unemployed residents in his state that they need to be looking for a job if they want to continue receiving benefits.

The Republican governor is reinstituting a policy, suspended during the coronavirus pandemic due to high unemployment, stating that Floridians must prove they are looking for work to receive unemployment benefits from the state, according to CBS Miami.

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