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Unemployment insurance laws:
legislative revisions in 1982
Diana Runner
Unemployment program specialist, Office of Research, Legislation, and Program Policies, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor
In a move to ease effects of high unemployment, a new Federal program temporarily extends the duration of jobless benefits beyond the maximum of 39 weeks; the new benefits vary from 6 to 10 weeks, depending on the State.
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