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This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Senate Continues Negotiations on Potential Extension of EUC As Congress returned from its President’s Day recess, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) on Tuesday, February 25, indicated the Senate would continue its effort...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Stalls in the U.S. Senate Legislation to extend the federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program failed to gain the 60 votes necessary for the measure to move forward ...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: NASWA President Urges Senate to Minimize Changes to EUC Program If It Passes A Reauthorization In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), NASWA President Mark Henry (MS)...

Extension of EUC Remains Uncertain as Senate Returns Next Week from Recess As Congress returns to Washington, D.C. next week from its Martin Luther King Jr. Congressional recess, the Senate is set resume negotiations on an extension of the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program,...

Congress Approves Omnibus Appropriations Bill - Provides Federal Government Funding for the Remainder of FY 2014 This week, both the House and Senate completed work on the fiscal 2014 omnibus appropriations measure funding federal government operations until September, with the House of

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Budget Deal Not Yet Done, But House Majority Leaders Indicate They Are Prepared to Consider Measure Next Week House Majority leaders remain prepared to pass a budget conference compromise next week and are preparing for a Dece...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: EUC Extension Proposed Through 2014 On Wednesday, November 20th, House Committee on Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced identical legislation, (H.R. 3546 and S. 1747) to extend...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Budget Conference Committee Holds Second Meeting, Differences Remain on Spending Levels The budget conference committee, formed to resolve differences between House and Senate overall spending levels for fiscal 2014, held its ...

This edition of Workforce Bulletin contains articles including: Labor-HHS-ED Funding Level at Fiscal 2013 as Congress Seeks to Reach Agreement on FY2014 Appropriations This week, members of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services ...

On October 29-30, 2013, the NASWA Veterans Affairs Committee met in Providence, Rhode Island, for its first meeting of the 2013-2014 Association year. The meeting opened with an introduction and welcome by NASWA’s Veterans Affairs Committee Chair, Charles Fogarty, Director of the Rhode Isl...