Title IX of the Social Security Act
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Title IX of the Social Security Act is the federal statutory framework that established the unemployment compensation system in cooperation with the states as part of the New Deal social welfare reforms.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Title of the Social Security Act
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United States federal statute → |
| administeredBy |
United States Department of Labor
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state unemployment insurance agencies → |
| aimsToAddress |
income insecurity of unemployed workers
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mass unemployment → |
| appliesTo |
private-sector employers subject to federal unemployment tax
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| authorizes |
grants to states for administration of unemployment insurance programs
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| beneficiaries |
eligible unemployed workers in participating states
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| benefitCondition |
involuntary unemployment
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satisfaction of state eligibility requirements → |
| branchOfGovernment |
legislative
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| codifiedIn |
42 U.S. Code
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| country |
United States
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| createsRelationshipBetween |
federal government and state governments in unemployment insurance
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| dateEnacted |
1935-08-14
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| enactedAsPartOf |
New Deal legislation
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| establishes |
federal payroll tax on employers to fund unemployment compensation
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federal–state cooperative unemployment compensation system → |
| fundingSource |
employer payroll taxes
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| historicalContext |
Great Depression
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New Deal era → |
| implementedAtLevel |
state
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| implementedThrough |
state unemployment insurance laws
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| influencedBy |
European social insurance models
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| inForce |
true
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| inspired |
development of modern U.S. unemployment insurance system
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| jurisdiction |
federal jurisdiction over unemployment compensation framework
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| legalArea |
labor law
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social welfare law → unemployment insurance law → |
| levelOfGovernment |
federal
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| mechanism |
tax incentives for states to establish unemployment compensation laws
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| partOf |
Social Security Act of 1935
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| partOfProgram |
New Deal social welfare reforms
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| policyGoal |
economic stabilization during downturns through automatic stabilizers
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stabilization of workers’ income during periods of involuntary unemployment → |
| policyType |
social insurance
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| purpose |
to encourage states to create and administer unemployment insurance programs
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to establish a federal–state system of unemployment compensation → to provide income support to eligible unemployed workers → |
| relatedTo |
Federal Unemployment Tax Act
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Title III of the Social Security Act → |
| requires |
state conformity with federal standards for unemployment compensation
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| sets |
conditions for federal approval of state unemployment compensation laws
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| signedBy |
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| typeOfRelief |
cash benefits
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Steward Machine Co. v. Davis
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relatedStatutoryProvision |
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Title IX of the Social Security Act
("Title III of the Social Security Act")
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