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News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Friday, June 14, 2013
Gov. Rick Perry is to sign a law mandating drug testing for some unemployment benefits recipients.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Lawmakers are considering a bill that would require drug testing for unemployment benefits.
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013
States require those receiving unemployment to use bank cards laden with fees rather than depositing the benefits directly into a bank account, a consumer group reports.
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Friday, January 25, 2013
The state Department of Workforce Solutions says it has cleared up a backlog involving unemployment benefit claims by more than 3,000 people.
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Thursday, December 27, 2012
The average number of people seeking unemployment benefits over the past month fell to the lowest level since March 2008, a sign that the job market is healing.
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Congressional bargainers reach tentative deal on extending payroll tax cut, jobless benefits
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Friday, December 23, 2011
Congress passes payroll tax cut, extends jobless benefits, amid House Republicans retreat
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Can't you all just get along? Americans grow frustrated by repeated congressional stalemates
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Friday, December 17, 2010
A massive bipartisan tax package preventing a big New Year's Day tax hike for millions of Americans is on its way to President Barack Obama for his signature.
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Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Senate approves legislation extending Bush tax cuts; House Democrats complain about estate tax.
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Thursday, December 09, 2010
Rates on fixed mortgages rise for 4th straight week, could dampen refinancings and home sales.
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Tuesday, December 07, 2010
Republicans prevailed on their biggest demand: continuing Bush administration tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, despite Obama's 2008 campaign promise to let them expire
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Thursday, December 02, 2010
More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but the broader trend in layoffs points to a slowly healing job market.
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Thursday, November 18, 2010
The Workforce Solutions Department says the state's program for paying unemployment benefits will run out of money next August if the jobless rate remains high.
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
A lawyer with the TWC has been reassigned after apparently offering tips on ways for companies to avoid paying unemployment benefits to departing employees.
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