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9/23/04- Unemployment Exhaustion Rate Highest in 60 Years

"Last year, 43.4 % of people who began receiving state unemployment benefits ended up exhausting all the benefits to which they were entitled without finding a job. This exhaustion rate is the highest rate since 1941, and it exceeds the 38.5% rate for 1982 when the unemployment rate was over 10%." Download file in PDF format.

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