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Washington Democrats now let striking workers collect unemployment while businesses bleed
02 Jan 2026 14:24 GMT
… the imbalance it creates for employers, particularly those who have no … ’s intentional. While workers can now rely on unemployment benefits during a strike … shoulder all the risk. For employers held hostage by prolonged labor …
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Workers being 'hammered' while pensioners benefit, says analysis
02 Jan 2026 01:04 GMT
… quot;quietly hammering" workers with stealth taxes as … , national insurance contributions for employees or VAT, avoiding a … will mean someone on unemployment benefits will be £290 better … policy is quietly hammering workers while protecting pensioners and …
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PA Chamber makes statement on unemployment compensation bill passage
01 Jan 2026 07:48 GMT
… 274, sending the bipartisan unemployment compensation (UC) reform package … improve Pennsylvania's unemployment compensation system overall," … added relief for employers facing higher UC taxes … benchmarks even as Pennsylvania employers pay among the …
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4 things to know about Michigan’s unemployment benefit increases coming in 2026
31 Dec 2025 14:40 GMT
… increase.
New next year, unemployed workers must record three work … .
Michigan’s maximum weekly unemployment benefit rate had been $362 … . Unemployment benefits come from the fund, which is funded by employers.
… may cut back on employees, wages or benefits or …
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MI unemployment benefits go up in 2026
31 Dec 2025 13:26 GMT
Benefits for unemployed workers in Michigan will increase again in 2026 to as much as $530 a week from the current $446. It is part of stepped increases in jobless benefits that continues through 2028 under a law signed roughly a year ago by Governor …
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Michigan unemployment benefits go up in 2026
31 Dec 2025 11:34 GMT
Benefits for unemployed workers in Michigan will increase again in 2026 to as much as $530 a week from the current $446. It is part of stepped increases in jobless benefits that continues through 2028 under a law signed roughly a year ago by Governor …
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Tinubu to launch unemployment benefits scheme – Deputy Speaker
30 Dec 2025 15:41 GMT
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According to him, the proposed unemployment benefits scheme is among several social … . President to cater to our unemployed youth.
“Your legislature is working … 150 constituents had benefited from employment facilitation, scholarships and overseas training …
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Oregon Law To Allow Unemployment Benefits For Striking Workers
30 Dec 2025 14:37 GMT
… Legislature will allow striking workers to collect unemployment benefits starting in the new … year under specific conditions. Workers must …
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Fayette’s Eagle Machining Plant Expected To Close, Affecting 251 Workers
31 Dec 2025 20:53 GMT
… Workers Local 1181, said he learned of the decision while employees … David Thimlar, a longtime employee and union officer. … WARN notice encourages affected employees to contact the Ohio … Services for information on unemployment benefits, job training funding, …
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Oregon Set to Become 1st State in the Country to Offer Unemployment Benefits to Striking Private & Public Workers
30 Dec 2025 01:11 GMT
… public and private sector employees to receive unemployment benefits while on strike.
SB … would allow for eligible striking workers to seek payments after a … a deal is reached with employers that covers back pay, all …