unemployment compensation
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And so it denied Catholic Charities the tax exemption from unemployment compensation that other religious charities receive.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2025
More than $5 trillion goes each year to Social Security, Medicare, federal employee retirement, unemployment compensation and the like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2024
Spending on food stamps rose 102%; veterans programs, 50%; welfare costs, 50%; health tax credits, 45%; school food programs, 42%; unemployment compensation, 32%.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 3, 2023
Other mandatory programs include income security such as food stamps and unemployment compensation and federal retirement and veterans programs, among others.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2023
States have been encouraged to improve their unemployment compensation benefits, so that today average weekly benefits are 40 percent higher than in 1953.
From State of the Union Address by Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
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