Unemployment Insurance Legislation a Step in the Right Direction for Working Texans
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Author:
Jason Sabo
February 24, 2003
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Three bills under consideration by the 78th Texas Legislature seek to improve the Texas unemployment insurance (UI) system. They do so by ensuring equal access to unemployment insurance for victims of domestic violence and by modernizing how unemployment benefits are calculated to reflect workers' most recent employment history.