美国最高法院允许阿拉巴马人对大规模失业索赔的拖延提起诉讼。
U.S. Supreme Court allows Alabamans to sue over pandemic unemployment claim delays.
美国最高法院已裁定5-4, 阿拉巴马州在疫情期间面临失业申请延误的个人可以起诉国家, 推翻阿拉巴马州最高法院先前的解雇。
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 that individuals in Alabama facing delays in unemployment claims during the pandemic can sue the state, overturning a previous dismissal by the Alabama Supreme Court.
原告面临长达数月的拖延或福利无故停止,他们辩称,要求他们在起诉前完成上诉程序会损害其他诉讼。
The plaintiffs, who faced months-long delays or had benefits stopped without explanation, argued that requiring them to complete an appeals process before suing would undermine other lawsuits.
阿拉巴马指出,由于索赔要求激增,一个不堪重负的机构,但指出许多索赔要求已经得到解决。
Alabama cited an overwhelmed agency due to a surge in claims but noted many claims have since been resolved.