S 1320
An Act to increase unemployment insurance benefits for low wage workers
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to increase unemployment insurance benefits for low-wage workers in Massachusetts. The legislation aims to provide a more substantial financial safety net for individuals who have lost their jobs and typically earn lower incomes. It seeks to adjust the amount of weekly benefits paid to these workers, potentially helping them cover essential expenses while searching for new employment. The bill is currently under consideration by the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
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Primary sponsor
Paul R. Feeney
Cosponsors
John F. Keenan
Paul R. Feeney
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