Unemployment benefits would increase $50 a week in NC under budget proposed by Senate Republicans
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Unemployment benefits would increase $50 a week in NC under budget proposed by Senate Republicans
The proposed $50 increase, representing a 14.3% hike to the maximum weekly unemployment benefit amount, is the first supported by Senate Republicans since the legislature lowered the benefit from $535 to $350 in July 2013.
The De Wever government is planning a reform of unemployment to limit benefits to two years, with a maximum amount raised to 2,719 euros gross monthly for the first three months. After a year, benefits will fall sharply, penalizing mainly unemployed people without children.
Senate unveils $65.9B budget proposal
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Senate unveiled and passed its $65.9 billion budget proposal last week. The bill now goes to the House for consideration, and negotiations are likely. The 2025 Appropriations Act allocates $32.6 billion in the first year and $33.3 billion in the second year. Gov. Josh
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