Monday, May 14, 2012

Extended benefits

  • WASHINGTON -- The long-term jobless will be eligible for fewer months of benefits as congressional cuts take effect this month.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • More support for young people in foster care, particularly extending the age of eligibility from 21 to 25, is critical to reducing the alarming number of youth who find themselves on the street, says Carol Howes, Covenant House Toronto program director.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • More than 230,000 jobless Americans will lose their unemployment insurance by this weekend as reductions in the federal program that provides extended benefits to the long-term unemployed take broader effect.
  • (Washington Post)
  • The federal government extended benefits program will discontinue its extended benefits in most states.
  • (Examiner)
  • CHAMPAIGN — Carl Agoston said he was shocked to learn his unemployment benefits will end this month, as a result of the states unemployment rate going down.
  • (News-Gazette)
  • FRANKLIN COUNTY, PA.- The unemployment rate is down again, but those still out of work will see their extended benefits cut by the end of this week. Franklin countys unemployment rate ranks among the lowest in the state, hovering around 6-percent.
  • (WHAG)
  • And in recent years, these groups have been making a new push to improve awareness about the benefits of this so-called "extended" nursing.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)

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