Two university economics professors told the General Assembly’s Banking and Insurance Committee Tuesday that Kentucky banks are sounder than many across the nation and there are fewer families losing their homes. ...
Just over a week ago we may have gotten a glimpse of their intentions when DeMint (R-SC) lead 6 of the worst extremists in a bizarre and failed attempt to block an extension of unemployment insurance to millions of working families who ...
Kentucky's unemployment insurance fund balance is down 31 percent from the $271 million it had in October 2007. But the fund will get an influx of tax revenue after the fourth quarter, Brannock said. Still, those revenues will be much ...
another problem kentucky is not addressing is its underfunded unemployment insurance reserve. when the well runs dry, gov. steve beshear can run to the federal government, again, but he will have to stand in line if the situation ...
With the economy heading south and the financial markets in disarray, there are new concerns that the state's unemployment insurance fund could go broke in as little as six months if Kentucky enters a full-blown recession. ...
So having accident and sickness insurance is more important today than it ever has been before. Knowing that you will still have money coming in if you are made redundant can be a real lifesaver if it does happen. ...
About 1.2 million people would exhaust their unemployment insurance by the end of the year without the extension, sponsors said. The measure is estimated to cost about $5.7 billion, although economists put the positive impact at $1.64 ...
"With more Americans filing jobless claims than at any time since the 1992, the Senate's passage of the House's unemployment insurance extension legislation will help speed relief to more than 2 million workers who continue to search ...
frankfort, ky. — kentuckians who have filed their unemployment insurance claim on or after may 7, 2006 and have exhausted those benefits and are currently unemployed may be eligible for up to 13 weeks of extended benefits, according to ...