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Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990), is a United States Supreme Court case that held that the state could deny unemployment benefits to a person fired for violating a state prohibition on the use of peyote even though the use of the drug was part of a religious ritual.
The Troubled Asset Relief Program ( TARP) is a program of the United States government to purchase toxic assets and equity from financial institutions to strengthen its financial sector that was passed by Congress and signed into law by President George W. Bush. It was a component of the government's measures in 2009 to address the subprime ...
The American Jobs Act ( S. 1549) (H. Doc. 112-53) [1] and (H.R. 12) [2] was the informal name for a pair of bills recommended by U.S. President Barack Obama in a nationally televised address [3] to a joint session of Congress on September 8, 2011. [4] He characterized the proposal as a collection of non-controversial measures designed to get ...
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( WIOA) is a United States public law that replaced the previous Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) as the primary federal workforce development legislation to bring about increased coordination among federal workforce development and related programs. Although the Employment Service (ES) is one ...
Sherbert v. Verner, 374 U.S. 398 (1963), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment required the government to demonstrate both a compelling interest and that the law in question was narrowly tailored before it denied unemployment compensation to someone who was fired because her job requirements substantially conflicted ...
The Trump administration is considering taking unilateral action on measures like enhanced unemployment insurance and a moratorium on evictions if it can't agree with Congress on an economic ...
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ( PRWORA) is a United States federal law passed by the 104th United States Congress and signed into law by President Bill Clinton. The bill implemented major changes to U.S. social welfare policy, replacing the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program with ...
Show comments. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. is "no longer an overheated economy" with a job market that has cooled from its pandemic-era extremes and in many ways is back where it was before the ...