Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Lewiston Sun Journal
Publication Date
2-12-2012
Abstract/ Summary
Current legislative efforts to reform the unemployment compensation law (LD1725) by increasing penalties for fraud and tightening qualifications for benefits, e.g., removal of the exemption of vacation time as a factor in assessing benefits and lengthening the search for employment after six weeks rather than the current requirement of twelve weeks, triggers some historical images.
Repository Citation
Scontras, Charles A., "Labor, industry fighting over unemployment benefits — sounds a lot like the 1960s" (2012). Bureau of Labor Education. 33.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/labor_education/33
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post-print (i.e. final draft post-refereeing with all author corrections and edits)
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