UNEMPLOYMENT related term(s) Employment

Articles and editorials

Economic Prosperity Not Fully Shared, S11226 [27OC]

Federal Reserve's Pointless Quarter-Point—A Preemptive Strike Against a Non-Threat, S11228 [27OC]

Hidden Jobless, E941 [15MY]

Wage Inflation? Where? (Labor Statistics Lose Predictive Value), S11224 [27OC], S11440 [30OC]

Wages of Welfare Reform, H3268 [3JN]

Bills and resolutions

Benefits: reform system (see H.R. 940), H766 [5MR]

Employment: extend time period for filing of trade adjustment assistance petitions (see H.R. 938), H766 [5MR]

———prevent service performed by a person committed to a penal institution from being treated as employment for unemployment compensation purposes (see H.R. 562), H284 [4FE]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to address domestic violence and its effects (see S. 367; H.R. 851), S1659 [26FE], H669 [26FE]

Native Americans: transfer services and personnel from the BIA to the Office of Self-Governance and emphasize the need for job creation on Indian reservations (see S. 1279, 1281), S10787 [9OC]

Social Security: clarify that State base periods for unemployment compensation are not subject to certain provisions (see H.R. 125), H143 [9JA]

States: enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 166), H144 [9JA]

———payment of benefits relative to base period of wage earnings (see S. 1126), S8532 [31JY]

———reauthorize self-employment assistance programs (see S. 897), S5596 [12JN]

Taxation: eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 961), H767 [5MR]

———exclude certain severance payments from gross income and allow a refundable credit for job training expenses of older long-time employees who are laid off (see H.R. 2492), H7527 [17SE]

———permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 615), H347 [5FE]

———treatment of certain personal care services under the unemployment tax (see H.R. 578), H285 [4FE]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (see S. 807; H.R. 294), S5109 [23MY], H148 [9JA]

———treatment of religious schools relative to Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 124), H143 [9JA]

———treatment of unemployment compensation (see H.R. 937), H766 [5MR]

Letters

Tax treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation: Judy Knight-Frank, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, S5124 [23MY]

———Robert B. Peacock, Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee, S5124 [23MY]

———W. Ron Allen, National Congress of American Indians, S5125 [23MY]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Labor: reform, H2796 [16MY]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H612-H616 [25FE], H1093-H1096 [18MR], H1778, H1779, H1780 [23AP], H1858-H1865 [24AP], H3174 [22MY], H3584, H3646, H3651-H3653 [10JN], H4125, H4130 [20JN], H4139 [23JN], H4320-H4334 [24JN], H4631-H4637 [25JN], H7483 [17SE], E941 [15MY], E1640 [3SE]

Employment: labor and trade policies, H3263-H3269 [3JN]

———prevent service performed by a person committed to a penal institution from being treated as employment for unemployment compensation purposes (H.R. 562), E157 [4FE]

———unemployment rate, E1005 [21MY]

Levi Strauss & Co.: layoff of employees relative to executive bonus payments, H10772 [13NO]

Poverty: national policy to improve conditions, H2686 [15MY]

States: enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (H.R. 166), E79 [9JA]

Taxation: exclude certain severance payments from gross income and allow a refundable credit for job training expenses of older long-time employees who are laid off (H.R. 2492), E1772 [17SE]

———permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement accounts by unemployed individuals (H.R. 615), E170, E173 [5FE]

———treatment of religious schools relative to Federal unemployment tax (H.R. 124), E55 [7JA]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Labor: Community Employment Alliance funding request, S9115 [11SE], S12091 [8NO]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, S129 [21JA], S1937-S1939, S1941 [5MR], S3946 [5MY]

Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave to address domestic violence and its effects (S. 367), S1678 [26FE]

Foreign trade: impact on employment and the economy, S1941 [5MR]

Insurance: benefits funding, S6321 [25JN]

Native Americans: transfer services and personnel from the BIA to the Office of Self-Governance and emphasize the need for job creation on Indian reservations (S. 1279), S10788 [9OC]

———transfer services and personnel from the BIA to the Office of Self-Governance and emphasize the need for job creation on Indian reservations (S. 1281), S10791 [9OC]

Public welfare programs: reform relative to localities with high unemployment rates, S846-S848 [30JA]

———work requirements for low-income individuals, S3263 [16AP]

Social Security: establish demonstration project to assist persons with the loss of a limb to return to work, S8913 [8SE]

States: payment of benefits relative to base period of wage earnings (S. 1126), S8592 [31JY]

———reauthorize self-employment assistance programs (S. 897), S5610 [12JN]

Taxation: repeal extension of temporary Federal unemployment surtax, S6354 [25JN]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (S. 807), S5122, S5123 [23MY]

———treatment of severance pay, S6475 [26JN], S6686, S6687 [27JN]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: State of Economy, E446 [12MR]

Resolutions by organizations

Tax treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation: National Congress of American Indians, S5125 [23MY]

Texts of

S. 300, use of community development block grant funds for employment relocation activities, S1234 [11FE]

S. 367, Battered Women's Employment Protection Act, S1679-S1681 [26FE]

S. 897, self-employment assistance programs reauthorization, S5611 [12JN]

S. 1126, payment of unemployment benefits relative to base period of wage earnings, S8592 [31JY]

S. 1279, transfer services and personnel from the BIA to the Office of Self-Governance and emphasize the need for job creation on Indian reservations, S10788 [9OC]