GAO Report Shows Drastic State Cuts to UI Benefits Harmed Job Seekers & Increased Costs for U.S. Taxpayers
May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The office of Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Patty Murray (D-WA) released a report prepared at their request by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The report, titled "UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: States' Reductions in Maximum Benefit Durations Have Implications for Federal Costs," reviews the federal-state partnership for the unemployment insurance (UI) system and the broader . . .
Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Patty Murray (D-WA) released a report prepared at their request by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The report, titled "UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: States' Reductions in Maximum Benefit Durations Have Implications for Federal Costs," reviews the federal-state partnership for the unemployment insurance (UI) system and the broader . . .