Center For Research On Unemployment Insurance Systems

Chart of Inequity

A large difference, in 2020, between the average amount a claimant, who receives all of the available weeks of benefits, would receive in the highest

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Bottom Racing

According to Federal law (FUTA, 1935) each state is responsible for providing financing for the UI benefit payments made to claimants within that state, although

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UI Pandemic Observations

A closer look at the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program during this pandemic: The Federal government used the UI program as a funnel to distribute over

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