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NC Becomes 1st State To Drop Federal Jobless Funds

Posted on June 28, 2013 by DRenegade

With changes to its unemployment law taking effect this weekend, North Carolina not only is cutting benefits for those who file new claims, it will become the first state disqualified from a federal compensation program for the long-term jobless. State … Continue reading →

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What Are the Consequences of Beverly Perdue’s Default on Payments to the Federal Government?

Posted on January 17, 2012 by DRenegade

Governor Perdue’s attempt to buy votes by paying exorbitant unemployment benefits for two years has now led to a default on payments to the federal government. What are the consequences for North Carolina? The federal government has imposed a penalty … Continue reading →

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