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unemployment benefit
noun
an allowance of money paid, usually weekly, to an unemployed worker by a state or federal agency or by the worker's labor union or former employer during all or part of the period of unemployment.
Also called unemployment compensation.
Origin:
1925–30
1925–30
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| unemployment benefit | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Informal term: dole (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 |
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Unemployment benefit
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Unemployed workers can choose to have income tax withheld from their unemployment benefit payments.
In case you think that they are relying on some generous unemployment benefit, you are wrong again.
Required qualifications for unemployment benefit increases.
The law provides that these rates may be increased or decreased depending on the solvency of the unemployment benefit trust fund.
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