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Old 02-05-2010, 08:03 PM   #24
5thElement
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Default Re: What recovery? Unemployment shoots past 10 percent

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Originally Posted by RASKAR AS AR View Post
Depends on who you talk to
I live in one of the grey states and our unemployment benefits are solvent because of increase in employment taxes. The company I work for had our monthly employment security taxes go up by $9000.00 (yes 9k per month increase). That is not based on any job losses (increase in use of unemployment) that is the state increase

FYI - that is 4.75 -5 FTE (full time employees) per month at our starting pay rates.

El
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