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  2. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.

  3. Unemployment claims are on the rise in Mass. Here are the ...

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    Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts compared with the week prior. ... U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 227,000 for the week ending Aug. 31, down 5,000 ...

  4. New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

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    The New Jersey Civil Service Commission is an independent body within the New Jersey state government under the auspices of the department. Initially constituted in the late-1940s, pursuant to P.L. 1948, c.446, as the Department of Labor and Industry, the department is one of 16 executive branch departments in New Jersey state government.

  5. Unemployment extension - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Unemployment Compensation 2008 (EUC08) is an extension of unemployment benefits authorized under federal law. The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (enacted on Feb 22, 2012) modified EUC08. [4] [5] Claimants who filed an initial claim effective on or after May 7, 2006 are potentially eligible for EUC08.

  6. Massachusetts posted positive numbers on the job front last ...

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    U.S. unemployment claims rose to 232,000 last week, up 4,000 claims from 228,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Florida saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims, with ...

  7. Massachusetts unemployment claims followed national trend ...

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    Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior. ... U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 235,000 last week, down 10,000 claims from ...

  8. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    Claimants receive 57,4% of their average daily salary of the last 12 months preceding unemployment with the average amount being €1,111 per month. [29] In France, tax and other payroll taxes are paid on unemployment benefits. In 2011, claimants received the allowance for an average 291 days.

  9. Massachusetts sees rise in initial unemployment claims - AOL

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    Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts rose in the week ending August 24 compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy ...