unemployment insurance
Definition
Government welfare scheme under which employable persons who are unemployed through no fault of their own (but are available for work and are actively seeking paying jobs) are given monthly sums (called unemployment benefit) for sustenance.
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unemployment insurance is in the General, Marine, & Life Insurance subject.
unemployment insurance appears in the definitions of the following terms: unemployment tax and unemployment benefit
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