The Payroll Tax Cut Bill's Hidden Benefits
The bill passed by both houses of Congress to extend the payroll tax cut will do more than put an extra few bucks per week in the average American’s pocket.
The bill, which President Obama has indicated he would sign, also expands a worksharing program that allows workers whose hours have been reduced to apply for unemployment benefits to make up for those reduced hours. Since the previous system favored layoffs, this provision is expected to keep more people on the job.
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