N.C. Legislative Committee Approves Changes To Unemployment Insurance
A North Carolina legislative committee approved a plan Tuesday to cut unemployment benefits and raise taxes on some businesses. Republicans behind the plan say those are necessary steps to pay back...
View ArticleGov. McCrory Wants To Sign Unemployment Insurance Changes Into Law
Governor Pat McCrory said one of the first bills he plans to sign into law will overhaul the state’s unemployment insurance system. McCrory is in favor of a Republican legislative plan that cuts...
View ArticleN.C. About To Slash Unemployment Benefits, Raise Taxes
A bill to drastically cut unemployment benefits and slightly raise business taxes has cleared its last major hurdle in North Carolina.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleFood Stamp Cuts Are Latest Problem For NC Families, Food Pantries
Almost 151,000 low-income people in Mecklenburg County will have less money for food this month. That's because of federal cuts to the food stamp...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleNC Cuts Unemployment Benefits, Pays Down Federal Debt
North Carolina is on pace to pay back its huge debt to the federal government for unemployment insurance by the end of next year. That's largely because...» E-Mail This
View ArticleU.S. Senate Bill Singles Out N.C. Unemployed
Later today, the US Senate is expected to vote on extending long term unemployment benefits. If passed, the bill will move to the House of...» E-Mail This
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