Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, are payments made by authorized bodies to unemployed people. In the United States, benefits are funded by a compulsory governmental insurance system, not taxes on individual citizens. Depending on the jurisdiction and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time proportionally to the previous earned salary. Unemployment benefits are generally given only to those registering as unemployed, and often on conditions ensuring that they seek work. In British English unemployment benefits are also colloquially referred …
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Economic Policy Institute · 4 October 2024 English
The deployment of AI in the workplace has shined a light on long-standing problems: The deployment of AI-powered technologies in the workplace has been associated with an array of worker …
leave bad jobs. Congress should strengthen unemployment insurance protections and take steps to reduce the …
ADB: Asian Development Bank · 2 October 2024 English
This paper examines the impact of school-age exposure to storms on education and employment outcomes in India.
Furthermore, social policies, such as unemployment insurance, could prove instrumental in fostering … shows that government transfers, such as unemployment insurance, can fully counteract the potential income … reveal that social policies, including unemployment insurance, could be instrumental in building resilience …
World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) focuses on four countries of the 11‑member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) - Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and …
interventions. For example, only Grenada offers unemployment insurance, through a program just recently established … a lack of automatic stabilizers (e.g., unemployment insurance).24 19 Most recent values, at national …
World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) focuses on four countries of the 11‑member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)—Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. …
interventions. For example, only Grenada offers unemployment insurance, through a program just recently established …
World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) focuses on four countries of the 11-member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) - Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and …
interventions. For example, only Grenada offers unemployment insurance, through a program just recently established …
World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) focuses on four countries of the 11‑member Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)—Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. …
interventions. For example, only Grenada offers unemployment insurance, through a program just recently established … a lack of automatic stabilizers (e.g., unemployment insurance).24 19 Most recent values, at national …
American Immigration Council · 1 October 2024 English
OCTOBER 2024 SPECIAL REPORT Mass Deportation: Devastating Costs to America, Its Budget and Economy TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction and Executive Summary 1 Key Findings. [...] 4 The Targets of Mass …
including Social Security, Medicare, and unemployment insurance. In 2022, undocumented immigrants paid …
World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English
This brief is developed as part of a series and provides an overview of the empirical evidenceon the impacts of regulatory and worker protection interventions related to digital work platforms. …
products can range from social security to unemployment insurance (UI) and investing in voluntary savings … of willingness to pay for (especially) unemployment insurance, retirement savings, and accidental and … 19% less likely to receive traditional unemployment insurance and, overall, receive 3.44% lower benefits …
Urban Institute · 30 September 2024 English
In 2022, California launched the $600 million Jobs First Regional Investment Initiative, calling on 13 regions across the state to develop an investment plan to advance equitable, resilient, and carbon-neutral …
estimates include time series models, monthly unemployment insurance claims data, the Current Population Survey … on tax returns by employers that have unemployment insurance and multiple worksite reports.b The most …
World Bank Group · 30 September 2024 English
Reducing the impact of climate change on poor and vulnerable households is essential for hastening poverty reduction. In thinking about policies that do this, it is useful to apply the …
built-in automatic stabilizers, such as unemployment insurance or self-tar¬geted employment guarantee … disaster through self-selection. However, unemployment insurance covers few people in contexts where rates …
