Unemployment Compensation: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, 1st Session, on the Subject of Proposed Amendments to the Federal Laws on Unemployment CompensationU.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 1167 pages |
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... weeks of work at $ 40 , or eight weeks at $ 100 . While agreeing with the principle that it is undesirable that a worker should be better off on benefits ( which are nontaxable ) than when drawing wages ( which are taxable ) , we ...
... weeks of work at $ 40 , or eight weeks at $ 100 . While agreeing with the principle that it is undesirable that a worker should be better off on benefits ( which are nontaxable ) than when drawing wages ( which are taxable ) , we ...
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... weeks ranging down to a maximum of 16 weeks in Florida . " The average potential duration of benefits of all claimants was 23.4 weeks in 1957 , slightly higher than for persons exhausting benefits . In in- dividual States in 1957 , the ...
... weeks ranging down to a maximum of 16 weeks in Florida . " The average potential duration of benefits of all claimants was 23.4 weeks in 1957 , slightly higher than for persons exhausting benefits . In in- dividual States in 1957 , the ...
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... weeks , and suggest 30 weeks as better calculated to permit the system to attain its income - assurance objectives . 3. Qualifying employment If Federal conditions for full tax credit are provided for benefit amount and duration , a ...
... weeks , and suggest 30 weeks as better calculated to permit the system to attain its income - assurance objectives . 3. Qualifying employment If Federal conditions for full tax credit are provided for benefit amount and duration , a ...
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... weeks is an adequate test . We therefore recommend that not more than 20 weeks of work should be required as an eligibility test . " ( 4 ) The offset against the Federal tax should be reduced from 2.7 per- cent to 1.7 percent for ...
... weeks is an adequate test . We therefore recommend that not more than 20 weeks of work should be required as an eligibility test . " ( 4 ) The offset against the Federal tax should be reduced from 2.7 per- cent to 1.7 percent for ...
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... weeks during the year should be provided for all claimants who remain unemployed that long and are otherwise eligible for bene- fits . " The reasons for recommending a standard of 39 weeks are given in that report from the center of ...
... weeks during the year should be provided for all claimants who remain unemployed that long and are otherwise eligible for bene- fits . " The reasons for recommending a standard of 39 weeks are given in that report from the center of ...
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Page 85 - States in the same amount, on the same terms, and subject to the same conditions as unemployment compensation is payable to employees of other employers under the State unemployment compensation law.
Page 80 - CREATION OF TRUST FUND. - There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the 'Deep Seabed Revenue Sharing Trust Fund...
Page 79 - States then forming part of the public debt; except that where such average rate is not a multiple of one-eighth of 1 per centum, the rate of interest of such special obligations shall be the multiple of one-eighth of 1 per centum next lower than such average rate.
Page 81 - State agency and shall credit quarterly on March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31, of each year, to each account, on the basis of the average daily balance of such account, a proportionate part of the earnings of the Fund for the quarter ending on such date.
Page 140 - States to pass suitable legislation for the purpose of providing six months' additional pay for soldiers, sailors and marines upon their discharge from the service of the United States ; and be it further Resolved, That copies of this resolution be sent by the secretary of state to the president of the United States...
Page 92 - The Secretary shall from time to time certify to the Secretary of the Treasury for payment to each State sums payable to such State under this section.
Page 86 - Service performed by a duly ordained, commissioned, or licensed minister of a church in the exercise of his ministry or by a member of a religious order in the exercise of duties required by such order...
Page 499 - Unemployment. Each eligible individual who is unemployed in any week shall be paid with respect to such week a benefit in an amount equal to his weekly benefit amount...
Page 616 - Extensive hearings followed before the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate Committee on Finance.
Page 349 - The CHAIRMAN. Without objection, the letter will be made a part of the record. [The letter referred to follows :] HARVARD UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, Cambridge, Mass., March 16, 1913.