Unemployment Extension
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January 20 Update: The National Employment Law Project is urging Congress to continue the extended unemployment benefits program , including full federal funding of Extended Benefits, the $25 per week in Federal Additional Compensation, and the 65% 15-month COBRA subsidy through the end of 2010. Action is needed now because the current extensions are set to expire at the end of February. Here’s how to send a message to Congress: http://www.nelp.org/page/speakout/FederalUI2010 If you’re out of work, please add your story to our collection: Share Your…
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Unless Congress passes another unemployment extension, the current extended unemployment benefits program will expire on February 28. Unemployed workers will start receiving notices from their state unemployment offices letting them know their benefits will end. This will happen, even though benefits may be extended when Congress returns from...
There has been quite a bit of confusion regarding extended unemployment benefits. The current extended unemployment compensation provides unemployment benefits for 4 tiers of unemployed workers. The extensions do not provide any additional weeks of unemployment benefits for the long term unemployed. For example, in New York unemployed workers...
New York governer Mr. David Paterson has signed a bill that extends unemployment benefits by extra 13 weeks. Paterson and lawmakers had to rewrite legislation in order to qualify for more than $645 million in federal stimulus money to help more unemployed New Yorkers for a longer time. Paterson said the extended benefits will not increase No related...
The unemployment extension in places does not provide a Tier 5 of additional weeks of unemployment benefits for the long term unemployed (99ers) who have run out of all unemployment benefits. The maximum amount of benefits available is 99 weeks. … Read Full Post
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