Federal Policy Initiatives
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- NELP Posts Fact Sheet on New Unemployment Benefit Extensions Provided by H.R. 3548 (November 10, 2009)
- NELP US Senate Testimony on Extended Benefits (September 16, 2009)
- Talking Points: Additional Federal UI Extensions (September 02, 2009)
- FAQ: Interstate Claims and UI Extensions (August 14, 2009)
- Bipartisan Support for Additional Federal Extensions (August 14, 2009)
- 25 States Have Enacted Stimulus Reforms (June 22, 2009)
- Extending Training Opportunities to Jobless Workers (May 08, 2009)
- Severe Job Loss and the Surge in Long Term Unemployment (May 07, 2009)
- Michigan UIMA Testimony (May 06, 2009)
- Unemployment Insurance and the Stimulus Bill - A Progress Report to Congress (April 24, 2009)
- Unemployment Modernization State Round-Up (April 13, 2009)
- Governors in support of the UIMA (March 16, 2009)
- Concise Guides to Recovery Act UI Provisions (March 09, 2009)
- Extended Benefits under the Economic Recovery Bill (March 03, 2009)
- Health Care for the Unemployed as Part of Economic Recovery (February 03, 2009)
- Reforms Needed by State for UIMA Funding (January 30, 2009)
- UI Modernization Act Fact Sheet - State Organizations (January 30, 2009)
- Model State Provisions to Implement the UI Modernization Act (January 30, 2009)
- Unemployment Insurance Modernization Questions and Answers (January 30, 2009)
- Workers Aided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act (January 21, 2009)
- National Survey: Hardships Facing the Unemployed Findings Report (January 05, 2009)
- 18 Governors Urge Congress to Pass the UIMA (December 22, 2008)
- National Survey Documents Hardships Facing the Unemployed (December 17, 2008)
- Rebuilding a Good Jobs Economy: A Blueprint for Recovery and Reform (November 20, 2008)
- Helping the Jobless Helps Us All (November 13, 2008)
- US House Testimony on Economic Recovery (October 30, 2008)
- States Hard Hit by Rising Unemployment and End of Federal Jobless Benefits (September 12, 2008)
- Estimate: Workers Eligible for Federal Extended Benefits (July 01, 2008)
- Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act Update and Overview (June 26, 2008)
- Congressional Testimony on the Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act (March 15, 2008)
- Joint Economic Committee Testimony March 2008 (March 07, 2008)
- Federal Jobless Benefits Will Stimulate the Economy and Help Millions (February 11, 2008)
- Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act Report (July 25, 2007)
- Unemployment Insurance Modernization Act Report - Executive Summary (July 25, 2007)
- Joint Economic Committee Testimony (February 27, 2007)
- Congressional testimony on Wage Insurance (January 31, 2007)
- New Economic Security Agenda (December 13, 2006)
- Career Advancement Accounts-Missing the Mark Again (July 25, 2006)
- Disater Benefits Talking Points (June 06, 2006)
- Extend Disaster Benefits (May 16, 2006)
- Fact Sheet on Extended Jobless Benefits Post-Katrina (May 05, 2006)
- NELP Testimony on FY 2007 Program Integrity Proposals (May 05, 2006)
- Economic Security Reform Overview [presentation] (March 13, 2006)
- Critique of Career Advancement Accounts (February 21, 2006)
- 100,000 Louisiana Katrina Victims Face the End of Jobless Benefits in March 2006 (February 15, 2006)
- 160,000 Gulf Coast Victims Face the End of Jobless Benefits in March 2007 (February 09, 2006)
- Disaster Benefits & Hurricane Katrina (November 28, 2005)
- Hurricane States Cut UI Benefits (October 18, 2005)
- Hurricane States Cut UI Benefits (October 18, 2005)
- Refoming the Disaster Unemployment Program (October 06, 2005)
- Reforming Disaster Unemployment Benefits Post-Katrina & 9/11 (September 19, 2005)
- 2006 Bush Budget Compromises UI Systems (March 16, 2005)
- Personal Reemployment Accounts - 2005 Proposal (February 15, 2005)
- NELP Comments on New UI Performance Standards (August 13, 2004)
- Raiding the Federal Unemployment Trust Funds (July 12, 2004)
- Unemployment Insurance and the FY 2004 Bush Administration Budget (June 24, 2004)
- Unemployment Insurance Administrative Financing Reform: The Real Story (June 21, 2004)
- Missing the mark: “Personal Reemployment Account” (June 02, 2004)
- Q & A to Reauthorizing Federal Extended Benefits (December 03, 2003)
- The Whole Truth: Employer Fraud and Error in UI (December 02, 2003)
- NELP Comments to Proposed Repeal of the Baby UI Regulations (November 16, 2003)
- Comments to Proposed Labor Dpt Regs Authorizing Baby UI (November 16, 2003)
- Status of 2002 Reed Act Distribution by State as of Jan 2003 (November 16, 2003)
- Basic Description of the Disaster Unemployment Assistance Program (November 16, 2003)
- The Impact of Federal Extended Benefit Restrictions on Regular State UI Programs (November 16, 2003)
- Background Paper on The Federal Extended Benefits (EB) Program (November 16, 2003)
- What the Research Says About Personal Reemployment Accounts—Key Components of the Proposal Fail t (July 23, 2003)
- Blame the Economy, not the Long Term Jobless (April 03, 2003)
- Crisis of Long-Term Unemployment is Far From Over (March 26, 2003)
- $8 Billion in Reed Act Funding to States: Where Is It Going? (March 25, 2003)
- Unemployment Insurance Benefits Workers, Employers and the Struggling Economy (March 25, 2003)
- Statement of Professor Alan Krueger at the NELP Briefing on Unemployment (February 04, 2003)
- Reed Act 2002 Distribution by State (February 04, 2003)
- NELP’s Analysis of the Disaster Unemployment Assistance Program (February 04, 2003)
- Federal Income Taxation of Unemployment Insurance: Re-examining a Flawed (February 04, 2003)
- The Jobless Recovery & the Gaps in the Federal Unemployment Insurance Safety Net (February 04, 2003)
- Preparing for Recession in the States (February 04, 2003)
- Model UI Recession Legislation Appendix (February 04, 2003)
- Long-Term Unemployment on Par with Prior Recessions, But Unemployment Insurance Benefits Are Cut O (September 09, 2002)
- Time to Fix the Federal Unemployment Benefits Program (February 01, 2002)
- Questions and Answers About FUTA Taxes (April 01, 2001)
- The Proposed Super Waiver (September 06, 2000)
- Unemployment Insurance Federal Highlights (1998-1999) (January 01, 2000)