GBPI In The News House should not pass bill, lest workers suffer March 27, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Staff Findings from GBPI’s SB 447 analysis are referenced in a letter to the editor in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Read the letter. Read more » Atlanta Journal-Constitution letter to the editor SB 447 Senate Bill 447
GBPI In The News With A Few Minutes’ Notice, Bill Clears House Committee: Laid-Off Workers Would See Benefit Cuts March 26, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Senior Policy Analyst Clare S. Richie is quoted on SB 447 in a press release from the Georgia Senate Press Office. Read the press release. Read more » Clare Richie SB 447 Senate Bill 447 Senate Press Office Unemployed unemployment benefits
GBPI In The News Georgia’s Unemployment Trust Fund March 20, 2012 / January 16, 2020 by GBPI Admin GBPI Senior Policy Analyst Clare S. Richie discusses the state’s unemployment trust fund and alternatives to SB 447 on Primetime Lawmakers . View the discussion. The Unemployment Trust Fund segment begins at the 11 minute, 37 second mark. Additional Information Bill Analysis: Senate Bill 447 (LC 36 2103-EC) | Unemployment Insurance (Fact Sheet) Don’t Ask Georgia’s Unemployed […] Read more » Clare Richie GPB Television Lawmakers Primetime Lawmakers SB 447 Senate Bill 447 Unemployment unemployment trust fund
Author Blog Clare S. Richie SB 447 Asks the Unemployed to Pay for Years of Employer Tax Cuts February 23, 2012 / January 17, 2020 by Clare Richie | 6 Comments on SB 447 Asks the Unemployed to Pay for Years of Employer Tax Cuts By now you have probably heard that Georgia owes a lot of money to the federal government, $736 million to be exact, for helping us pay state unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. What hasn’t received enough attention, however, is how Georgia got into this mess. For more than a decade Georgia employers were given unprecedented tax breaks […] Read more » Clare Richie SB 447 Senate Bill 447 UI Unemployment Insurance