Nebraska Moves To Expand Unemployment Benefits For ‘Dreamers’ Amid Workforce Challenges
Nebraska lawmakers are deliberating Legislative Bill 299 (LB 299), a bipartisan proposal aimed at granting unemployment insurance benefits to immigrants authorized to work in the U.S., including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients, commonly known as “Dreamers.” This initiative seeks to align Nebraska with other states that provide such benefits to work-authorized immigrants. Current … Read more