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Vermont Labor Commissioner On Unemployment Fraud, Work Search Requirement

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What questions do you have about unemployment fraud or work requirements?

Thousands of false unemployment claims have been filed with the Vermont Department of Labor during the pandemic. This hour, we talk with the Labor Commissioner about this fraud, and the reinstatement of the work requirement to receive unemployment benefits. 

Our guest is: 

  • Michael Harrington, Vermont's labor commissioner

Broadcast live on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at noon; reboradcast at 7 p.m.

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Bob Kinzel has been covering the Vermont Statehouse since 1981 � longer than any continuously serving member of the Legislature. With his wealth of institutional knowledge, he answers your questions on our series, "Ask Bob."
Emily was a Vermont Edition producer at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Radio until September 2021.
Connor Cyrus was co-host and senior producer of Vermont Edition from 2021-2023.

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