MAY 4TH PUBLIC HEARING ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
On Tuesday, May 4 from 5:00-7:00 p.m., the House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development and the House Committee on Government Operations will hold a joint public hearing to listen to employees and employers in Vermont about the issues faced with unemployment insurance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The public is invited to register to speak at the hearing or submit written testimony. To register as a speaker at the hearing, please sign up here: https://legislature.vermont.gov/links/public-hearing-unemployment
Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, and testimony time will be limited to two minutes per person.
To submit written testimony, please email an MS Word or PDF file to: testimony@leg.state.vt.us
As Barre constituents know -- for over a year -- the UI system of wage replacement did not perform to assure those eligible received payments. This fact and other disappointing events call into question design, funding, and oversight of this essential worker support program. Please do come with your stories.
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