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On Friday, November 6, 2009, President Obama signed new federal legislation making further unemployment extension benefits available. ... The new extensions set new records for benefit weeks available in a federal extension program and will require complex programming to implement. EDD is working around the clock to...
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www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/New_Federal_Unemployment_In...
www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/New_Federal_Unemployment_Insurance_Extensions.htm
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TEMPORARY FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SHOULD BE; EXTENDED IN ALL STATES AND STRENGTHENED; Administration Position Remains Unclear ... The single best measure of the need for an extension of the full TEUC program is the number of people exhausting their regular state-funded unemployment benefits without finding work.
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www.cbpp.org/12-19-02ui2.htm
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1.1 MILLION EXHAUSTEES LEFT OUT OF EXTENSION OF; TEMPORARY FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS; Those without Paychecks or Unemployment Checks in Especially Difficult Straits; by Jessica Goldberg...
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www.cbpp.org/5-22-03ui.htm
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Unemployment Extension Legislation Update ... October 2 Update: Senator Max Baucus, Chairman of the Finance Committee, introduced legislation - the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 2009 - that provides additional weeks of federal unemployments benefits to workers in all states.
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jobsearch.about.com/od/unemployment/a/unempextension.htm
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Bush, in a statement, praised the House for "passing an unemployment insurance extension that will continue important additional assitance for American workers as our economy recovers." ... The bill would extend the federal program to Dec. 31 at a cost of $6.5 billion.
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www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,87565,00.html
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Congress has acted twice on unemployment already — but not without political battles. It passed the federal benefits program as part of an economic stimulus package last year and extended the program in January. ... House passes federal extension of unemployment benefit...
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www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2003-05-22-unemploymen...
www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2003-05-22-unemployment_x.htm
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Signaling that there will not be the slightest let-up in the relentless pressure on workers living standards, Republicans in Congress—before adjourning for the holiday break—blocked attempts to extend federal unemployment benefits. ... Certain economists opposed an extension of federal benefits on even harsher grounds:
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www.wsws.org/articles/2003/dec2003/bene-d11.shtml
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The federal unemployment benefits extension program, known as Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC), originally went into effect in July 2008 and was later extended in November 2008. The EUC program provided for up to 20 weeks of additional benefits in all states (Tier I) and up to an additional 13 weeks in...
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blog.talx.com/2009/11/10/ExtensionOfFederalUnemployment...
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In California, laid-off workers can get up to 26 weeks of regular state benefits, followed by up to 20 weeks of federal extended benefits, then up to 13 weeks under a second federal extension for high unemployment states and up to 20 additional weeks under a third extension known as Fed Ed.
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www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/11/04/BU...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/11/04/BUT01AF908.DTL
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