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Old 12-29-2010, 12:24 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by justplugit View Post
I have all the sympathy in the world for the unemployed
having 2 immediate family members out of work, one for 7 months
the other for 6. Both have been searching since day one.

My problem is the recent extension of another 13 months, seems
to me it would be better extending at 3 month intervals to keep
people beating the bushes.

Only natural if you have another year most will put off looking.
That's actually how they do it now. My wife has been unemployed for just over a year now. The extensions are not lumped into 13 month intervals. Her latest extension was for 13 weeks.

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