And the president we have right now correctly signed a bill late last month that would extend government unemployment insurance benefits to an estimated 1.2 million Americans. It was a relatively simple and inexpensive act taken by a ...
The unemployment bill to be voted on would provide for seven more weeks of unemployment insurance benefits for those whose benefits have run out. In states with an unemployment rate above six percent – like Rhode Island, Michigan and ...
OCBIZ Jobless workers in California who have exhausted their benefits probably won't be seeing their first unemployment check from the latest extension until.
California’s unemployment benefits already rank 42nd in the country when compared to our wages. Now, more than ever, our state’s unemployed families need better unemployment benefits, not another threat to their pocketbooks. ...
Difference then vs. now: no unemployment insurance, no deposit insurance, no old age pensions--state level and some private stuff, but tapped out by 1931 or 1932. Agricultural difficulties of the 1920s also used up some of these ...
"I also want to reiterate the need to shore up our state's Unemployment Insurance Fund. We've known for years that changes must be made to the Fund to keep it solvent, and it is unfortunate that now, when we need it most, ...
PRLog (Press Release) – Nov 21, 2008 – In October California’s unemployment rate jumped to 8.2 percent, the highest rate in 14 years. State fund that pays the unemployment benefits is about to run out of money. ...
Gregg in Tahoe City CA, November 25th, 2008 9:34 am ET. Jennifer…here’s an addendum to my earlier blog stating facts for qualification for unemployment insurance extensions. You stated the average EIC check is $292…criterium states 40 ...