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  2. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment in the US by State Unemployment by County (November 2021) Unemployment in the United States discusses the causes and measures of U.S. unemployment and strategies for reducing it. Job creation and unemployment are affected by factors such as economic conditions, global competition, education, automation, and demographics.

  3. Unemployment insurance in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Unemployment insurance (雇用保険, koyou hoken), also known as 失業保険 (shitsugyou hoken), is the "user pays" system of unemployment benefits that operates in Japan. It is paired with Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance ( 労働者災害補償保険 , rousai hoken ) and referred to collectively as Labour insurance ( 労働保険 ...

  4. Unemployment Insurance Act 1924 - Wikipedia

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    The Unemployment Insurance Act 1924 was passed when the British Labour Party was in power in 1924. The Act arose from a dispute over the means testing of benefits. The Labour Cabinet disagreed on whether means testing should be abolished or whether such a move would prove too costly.

  5. Federal Unemployment Tax Act - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Unemployment Tax Act (or FUTA, I.R.C. ch. 23) is a United States federal law that imposes a federal employer tax used to help fund state workforce agencies. . Employers report this tax by filing Internal Revenue Service Form 940 an

  6. Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 - Wikipedia

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    The Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It created the dole (weekly cash unemployment benefits) system of payments to unemployed workers. [1] The Act passed at a time of very little unemployment, when the Conservatives dominated Parliament.

  7. Unemployment benefits in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The current unemployment insurance system was established by act of parliament on 23 of July 1961 in the form of the Seguro Nacional de Desempleo (National Unemployment Insurance). [2] It followed previous systems established starting in the 1930s. A reform in 2010 resulted in the inclusion of the self-employed and domestic workers within the ...

  8. Insurance - Wikipedia

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    An entity which provides insurance is known as an insurer, insurance company, insurance carrier, or underwriter. A person or entity who buys insurance is known as a policyholder, while a person or entity covered under the policy is called an insured. The insurance transaction involves the policyholder assuming a guaranteed, known, and ...

  9. Unemployment Insurance Act 1921 - Wikipedia

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    An Act to provide for an increase of the rates and period of benefit under the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1920, and to vary the conditions for the receipt of such benefit, and to amend the said Act with respect to the rates and crediting of contributions thereunder, and otherwise. Citation: 11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 1: Dates; Royal assent: 3 March 1921