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Unemployment Insurance: Administrative Funding Is a Growing Problem for State Programs

HRD-89-72BR Published: May 24, 1989. Publicly Released: May 24, 1989.
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GAO provided information on states' administration of the Unemployment Insurance Program during this decade, focusing on: (1) trends in federal funding; (2) state management adjustments to funding changes; (3) changes in the number of local program offices and office staffing; and (4) Department of Labor (DOL) oversight.

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Administrative costsClaims processingCost controlFederal aid to statesstate relationsFinancial managementRecessionState-administered programsUnemployment compensation programsUnemployment insurance