79er
A 79er is a person that during The Great Recession had gone through the maximum unemployment benefits allowed through normal unemployment, extended benefits, and emergency unemployment, this lasted a total of 79 weeks. A 79er was unemployed in week 80, 81, and often many more than that.
As many of you know the Extended Benefits or EB will be expiring April 2nd for Michigan residents. Who is affected? The termination of this…Read more