Labor Dept. Attempts to Stop Layoffs by Giving $100 Million to States to Subsidize Payrolls

Penny Starr CNSNews.com 8/15/2012

The Labor Department announced on Monday that it will be awarding almost $100 million in grant funding to states to prevent layoffs by allowing businesses to pay employees as part-time workers and the federal government will pick up the tab for the cost of a full-time paycheck.

The “work-sharing” program was […]

Categories