Texas Gov. Abbott Directs TWC to Apply for Federal Lost Wage Assistance Funds
August 21, 2020
August 21, 2020
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 21 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on Aug. 20:
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has applied for additional unemployment benefit funding made available through President Trump's Lost Wage Assistance Executive Order. If granted, this funding will provide an additional $300 per week in benefits for qualifying Texans receiving unemployment benefits.
"The Lost Wage As . . .
Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has applied for additional unemployment benefit funding made available through President Trump's Lost Wage Assistance Executive Order. If granted, this funding will provide an additional $300 per week in benefits for qualifying Texans receiving unemployment benefits.
"The Lost Wage As . . .