unemployment insurance

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They include bolstering safety nets such as unemployment insurance and Medicaid, and creating incentives for firms to increase employer-sponsored benefits including those for retirement and healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Government and private sources indicated unexpectedly low job openings for December, surprisingly high claims for unemployment insurance last week and a sharp uptick in corporate job cuts last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Public-sector investment in healthcare, social-welfare payments, pensions and unemployment insurance are all weighing on government finances.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

Job gains have slowed and companies have announced layoffs even as unemployment insurance claims remain low, adding uncertainty to the outlook, he noted.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

He was a proud and independent man who was opposed to unemployment insurance and never hesitated to whine, whimper, wheedle, and extort for as much as he could get from whomever he could.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller