U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee Report Estimates $23B Saved by Extending UI Benefits U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee Report Estimates $23B Saved by Extending UI Benefits
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010from wallstreetpit
by wallstreetpit.com editor
Today, the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC) released a report showing that the federal government could save more than $23 billion by extending unemployment benefits.
The report, entitled “Extending Unemployment Insurance Benefits: The Cost of Inaction for Disabled Workers,” focuses on labor force participation for unemployed disabled workers. In the absence of [...]