Bridging the Unemployment Insurance Gap in New York State
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New York State’s $2.1 Billion Excluded Workers Fund: A Program Evaluation
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Expanding Inclusion in the Social Safety Net: Impacts of New York’s Excluded Workers Fund
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Refugee Resettlement Is Still Below its Level Before the Trump Years
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Worker Power Series: Lessons for Building Better Policies for Excluded Workers
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Providing Unemployment Insurance to Immigrants and Other Excluded Workers: A State Roadmap for Inclusive Benefits
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Immigrants’ Experience with Medicaid Enrollment: Challenges and Recommendations
Medicaid enrollment can be a daunting process for many people—both U.S.-born New Yorkers and those who are foreign-born.
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NYS Immigrants and People of Color: New Unemployment Gaps During the Pandemic
Job loss during the covid pandemic skyrocketed for all workers, yet for immigrants the unemployment rate spiked far higher than for U.S.-born workers.
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Administration of the Excluded Worker Fund in NY: How It’s Structured
Implementation of the Excluded Worker Fund went smoothly and reached 130,000 New Yorkers. Read about lessons for other states…and reasons to replenish the fund.
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Excluded Worker Fund: $3 Billion Needed in FY 2022-23
In April 2021 New York’s governor and legislature included in the state budget a groundbreaking program to ensure that all New York workers had some form of unemployment compensation during the Covid recession.
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