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unemployment benefit 1. (in Britain, formerly) a regular payment to a person who is out of work: replaced by jobseeker's allowance in 1996 2. (in New Zealand) a means-tested monetary benefit paid weekly by the Social Security Department to the unemployed How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Ending poverty demands government programs, such as Social Security, unemployment compensation, Medicare, welfare, food stamps, Head Start, child care and more. Congress voted in 2002 to give jobless workers an additional 13 weeks of unemployment compensation. If a miner or surviving spouse is receiving workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, or disability insurance payments under state law, the Black Lung benefit is offset by the amount being paid under these other programs. |
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