How to Use unemployment insurance in a Sentence

unemployment insurance

noun

• Instead, the money was used for state jobless claims that should have been paid from the unemployment insurance trust fund.
  — Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2023
• The first phase of the state’s new online system for handling unemployment insurance claims is slated to go live on Sept. 12.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2023
• With the end of the pandemic, unemployment insurance is also no longer available for him.
  — Keith Bradsher, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2023
• That’s in line with the weekly reports of initial claims for unemployment insurance, which have remained near record lows.
  — Lydia Depillis, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Nov. 2022
• And more than half of unemployment insurance during the pandemic was disbursed to the bottom two-fifths of income groups.
  — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 19 Jan. 2022
• Initial jobless claims, which measures the number of people who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time last week, are due out at 8:30 a.m.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 2 Mar. 2023
• The number of people claiming unemployment insurance as a share of the population was the lowest on record in 2019.
  — Tomas J. Philipson, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2021
• As adults, men who had been in the treatment group were more likely to be married, earned some 20% more a year and were 40% less likely to rely on welfare or unemployment insurance.
  — Susan Pinker, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022
• Claims for unemployment insurance started growing faster in the first half of July.
  — Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 2 Aug. 2022
• The legislation makes a series of changes to how the state supports its unemployment insurance trust fund.
  — Mike Rogoway | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 16 Apr. 2021
• That’s where unemployment insurance is supposed to come in, as a short-term safety net to ensure that losing your job doesn’t mean losing your home.
  — Mario Cilento, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2024
• As expected, the bill spends $7.2 billion, or 44% of the money, to replenish the state’s unemployment insurance trust fund.
  — Robert T. Garrett, Dallas News, 1 Oct. 2021
• Another study backs up the notion that a small portion of those on unemployment insurance are not looking for work due to the benefits.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2021
• Lazarre then filed for unemployment insurance in the victim’s name, getting a KeyBank debit card sent to him by the Department of Labor, the feds allege.
  — John Annese, New York Daily News, 1 May 2024
• While initial claims for unemployment insurance continue to register in the millions each week, there are a couple of things to keep in mind.
  — Alex Rees, Time, 9 Aug. 2021
• Lazarre filed for unemployment insurance in the victim’s name, getting a KeyBank debit card sent to him by the Department of Labor.
  — John Annese, New York Daily News, 15 July 2024
• That’s likely to slow or reverse the trend identified in this paper, and one reason fixing the unemployment insurance system is a good idea.
  — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 7 Oct. 2022
• That some things, like all of the paperwork that people have to do to access unemployment insurance or food stamps, actually has to be streamlined.
  — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 8 June 2023
• The saga of a group of Michigan residents falsely accused of unemployment insurance fraud nearly a decade ago has finally come to a close.
  — Adrienne Roberts, Detroit Free Press, 24 Jan. 2024
• But the final package did not address a remaining $1.8 billion debt in the state’s unemployment insurance fund caused by the pandemic.
  — Clare Spaulding, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2022
• The program was meant to pay people not usually covered by unemployment insurance, such as gig workers or the self-employed.
  — Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2022
• Masterson also has brushed aside concerns the rule changes would lead to a rush of unemployment claims could drain the state’s unemployment insurance fund and weigh on businesses.
  — Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2021
• Adrienne Roberts The saga of a group of Michigan residents falsely accused of unemployment insurance fraud nearly a decade ago has finally come to a close.
  — Detroit Free Press, 24 Jan. 2024
• Why choose to work when unemployment insurance, with an additional $300/week, allows employees to make more by not putting their lives at risk?
  — Jordan Ekers, Forbes, 31 Aug. 2021
• Pandemic unemployment insurance benefits may be keeping some from returning to these types of jobs in the short term (though the extent of this is still unclear).
  — Aaron N. Colby, Forbes, 14 June 2021
• Before returning back and leaving the temporary comfort of unemployment insurance, workers want to know that the job will be there and be stable.
  — Tom Buiocchi, Forbes, 29 June 2021
• Job growth has remained robust, and, despite a recent uptick in filings for unemployment insurance, there is little sign of a broad increase in job losses.
  — New York Times, 28 July 2022
• The canaries in the U.S.’s crumbling employment mine shaft are the state governors who want to restore the work-search requirement to receive unemployment insurance.
  — Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 12 May 2021
• More than a third of those went to Medicaid, Social Security and unemployment insurance.
  — Julia Ingram, CBS News, 17 Oct. 2024
• Another impact is the truly sorry condition of the unemployment insurance fund, which provides support payments to jobless workers.
  — Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024