Posts tagged Unemployment Insurance
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DC bureaucracy overcomplicates following a law
While the advent of electronic forms has largely made bureaucracy easier to navigate, one DC agency runs private citizens through a gauntlet just to follow the law around household cleaning “employees.” This needless red tape encourages many to bypass the regulations. If you have a household worker who comes to your house regularly and isn’t part of a company,… Keep reading…
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Mutual benefit: DC needs to reform unemployment insurance now
The District’s unemployment rate topped 10 percent in May, the highest it has been in 25 years. Sadly, only about a third of jobless workers in DC end up receiving unemployment benefits. Keep reading…