need to transform unemployment insurance system--report

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June Zaccone

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May 4, 2021, 9:39:36 AM5/4/21
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 Reform financing of UI to eliminate perverse incentives for states and employers.
 Pay benefits sufficient for survival.
 Ensure that the program adequately responds during economic downturns.
 Guarantee benefits to everyone looking for work.
 Invest in a responsive, accessible benefit delivery system designed to reach every eligible worker


The fallout from the virus showed serious weaknesses of the unemployment compensation system, if more evidence was needed. J
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June Zaccone
National Jobs for All Network
http://www.njfac.org
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