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Popular baby names for each state available
Did you check to see how popular your name is? Last week the Social Security Administration announced the most popular baby names nationally for 2012. For years after 1879 you can learn the national ...
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19th 'Escape to the Lake' set for mid-June in Center, N.D.
This might help take your mind off of winter. NDAD's annual "Escape to the Lake" extravaganza is no ordinary trip to the lake. It provides individuals with physical disabilities the opportunity to...
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Benefits Brokers Posing as Consultants
Is your benefits consultant really a benefits broker? Would you know the difference, and should you care? I work with brokers and consultants as both a vendor and as an employer, and most have been up...
Posted on 2/28/13 at 1:34 PM
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It takes a village...
I've had this post rattling around in my head for weeks now. I want to give it the justice it deserves, so I've waited to write until I had ample time... Turns out I need to make the time. I've learn...
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Just a matter of time?
Spoke to Gene today at the MidCon tournament in Tulsa.  He said there have been some conversations today with the Gateway folks.  Didn't want to talk much about details but said the discussi...
Posted on 3/5/07 at 7:18 PM
More blog posts about benefits

Disaster benefits deadline nears

Soybean growers with losses in 2009 in disaster designated counties have until Dec. 9 to apply for benefits through the Crop Assistance Program.

December 03, 2010

Jobless claims rise, but trend shows improvement

WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but the broader trend in layoffs points to a slowly healing job market. The average over the past month fell to a two-year low.

December 02, 2010

Holidays about survival as jobless benefits end

Shawn Slonsky's children know by now not to give him Christmas lists filled with the latest gizmos. The 44-year-old union electrician is one of nearly 2 million Americans whose extended unemployment benefits will run out this month, making the holiday season less about celebration than survival.

December 01, 2010

Millions waiting for disability benefits

Nearly 2 million people are waiting to find out if they qualify for Social Security disability benefits. It will be a long wait for most, even if they eventually win their cases.

May 11, 2010

500 North Dakotans could lose unemployment benefits

About 500 North Dakotans would lose their benefits if Congress fails to extend unemployment insurance benefits. The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday released state-by-state estimates of the number of people who would be effected.

March 02, 2010

Benefits applications ready

Job Service North Dakota says it has begun accepting applications for the latest extension of unemployment benefits. The federal government earlier this month approved the extension for almost 2 million people out of work nearly a year or more.

November 19, 2009

1.3 million to lose jobless benefits by year’s end

1.3 million to lose jobless benefits by year’s end Jobless since January, Donald Money has already moved in with his elderly parents, stopped going to the movies and started using less of his prescription medication so it will last longer. This month, something else will fall by the wayside: Money’s unemployment check. The 43-year-old former printing press operator is among the more than 1.3 million Americans whose unemployment insurance benefits will run out by the end of the year, placing extra strain on an economy that is just starting to recover from the worst downturn in a generation.

By By Tamara Lush, The Associated Press , September 04, 2009

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Social Security payments are shrinking

WASHINGTON — Millions of older people face shrinking Social Security checks next year, the first time in a generation that payments would not rise.

By By Stephen Ohlemacher, The Associated Press , August 24, 2009

N.D. forums to explore insurance choices

Most North Dakota insurance policies must carry an array of benefits, including coverage for cancer exams, back adjustments and surgery to correct a common jaw alignment problem. This week, the state Insurance Department is starting an experiment: Bring small groups of people together in North Dakota communities, give them a health insurance budget, and ask them if they’d prefer less expensive insurance plans that don’t include all the state-mandated benefits.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , August 17, 2009

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Veterans prepare for classes with new bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Spc. Marco Reininger started the year on the dusty streets of Afghanistan. He’ll end it on the campus of Columbia University with the government picking up a large chunk of the $100,000 tab for tuition.

August 01, 2009

Obama leaves door open to tax on health benefits

President Barack Obama left the door open to a new tax on health care benefits Wednesday, and officials said top lawmakers and the White House were seeking $150 billion in concessions from the nation’s hospitals as they sought support for legislation struggling to emerge in Congress.

By By David Espo, The Associated Press , June 25, 2009

Unemployment bill would waive one week of no benefits

BISMARCK - A bill being offered in the North Dakota Legislature would give the governor the authority to waive the one-week period that displaced workers must now wait before they can qualify for unemployment insurance benefits.

By Janell Cole , April 01, 2009

Delphi seeks to end benefits for retirees

Troubled auto parts supplier Delphi Corp. has asked a bankruptcy judge to allow it to cancel health care and life insurance benefits for current and future salaried retirees, citing the steep downturn in the overall auto industry in recent months.

February 07, 2009

Congress to extend jobless benefits

Jarred by new jobless alarms, Congress raced to approve legislation Thursday to keep unemployment checks flowing through the December holidays and into the new year for a million or more laid-off Americans whose benefits are running out.

November 21, 2008

WSI, lawmakers consider boosting workers’ benefits

Workforce Safety and Insurance is considering several increases in workers’ benefits, including aid for job searching and a doubling of death benefits paid to workers’ survivors. In addition, a legislative leader is proposing bills that he said will make several WSI laws more fair. The 2009 Legislature would have to approve the proposed changes. WSI’s board heard the proposals during its meeting Thursday but didn’t take action.

By By Janell Cole, N.D. Capitol Bureau , August 29, 2008

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