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State unemployment-compensation funds borrowed from Washington interest-free, only to find the grace period expiring before the jobless were working again.
What Sent States' Fiscal Picture Into a Tailspin? David Wessel 2011
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Indiana has borrowed nearly $1.9 billion from the federal government to shore up its unemployment-compensation fund; next year, the state is to begin taxing businesses more to replenish the coffers.
States Raise Payroll Taxes to Repay Loans Sara Murray 2010
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Indiana has borrowed nearly $2 billion from the federal government to shore up its unemployment-compensation fund.
States Offer Washington Lesson in Belt Tightening Amy Merrick 2010
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Other large offerings continued to flow into the $2.8 trillion municipal-bond market Thursday as Texas priced $1.1 billion of bonds meant to supplement its unemployment-compensation program.
Heat Stays on California Stan Rosenberg 2010
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The unemployment-compensation system, initiated during the Great Depression, was designed so most states build reserves when jobs are plentiful and few workers are receiving benefits, and then draw down the reserves in bad times.
States Raise Payroll Taxes to Repay Loans Sara Murray 2010
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The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections, 40 state programs will go broke within two years and ...
Sen. Byron Dorgan: History Reveals a Pattern as DPC Hearings Look For Best Job Creation Ideas 2009
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The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections, 40 state programs will go broke within two years and ...
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The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections, 40 state programs will go broke within two years and ...
Robert Creamer: America Needs a Jobs Bill, and the Federal Deficit Shouldn't Stand in the Way 2009
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The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections, 40 state programs will go broke within two years and ...
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The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections, 40 state programs will go broke within two years and ...
Harry Moroz: StimCity: What America's Mayors Think of the Stimulus 2009
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