Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA) and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance (ATAA)

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aging.

Trade adjustment assistance.

Unemployment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Discusses trade adjustment assistance (TAA) for workers, which provides trade readjustment allowance to qualifying workers who lose their jobs directly due to increased imports or shifts in production out of the U.S.; and examines alternative trade adjustment assistance benefits, a wage supplement for certain workers over 50 in lieu of training and TAA benefits. Covers TAA eligibility, participation, and changes due to reauthorization and expansion of TAA under P.L. 111-5, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Trade Adjustment Assistance for Workers (TAA) and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance (ATAA)

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-DSP-0283

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