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HR 5583 113th Congress House Labor and Employment Unemployment Wages and earnings

Layoff Prevention Extension Act of 2014

Introduced: September 18, 2014 Introduced by: DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 18, 2014
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Layoff Prevention Extension Act of 2014 - Amends the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 with respect to state short-time compensation programs that allow employers to reduce the workweek of their employees in lieu of layoffs.

Extends federal financing of the programs for an additional year.

Extends through December 31, 2015, the deadline for a state to submit to the Secretary of Labor its application for a short-time compensation program grant.

What's happening now September 18, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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