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Lawyer's Unemployment Benefits Yanked Over $1 A Day From Blog

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First Posted: 10- 8-09 04:25 PM   |   Updated: 10- 8-09 04:32 PM

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Does writing a blog constitute work? That appears to be the position of the New York State Department of Labor, which recently declared a laid-off attorney ineligible for unemployment benefits because she was bringing in $1.30 a day from blog ads.

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Does writing a blog constitute work? That appears to be the position of the New York State Department of Labor, which recently declared a laid-off attorney ineligible for unemployment benefits because...
Does writing a blog constitute work? That appears to be the position of the New York State Department of Labor, which recently declared a laid-off attorney ineligible for unemployment benefits because...
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- wndrwrthg I'm a Fan of wndrwrthg 34 fans permalink
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Sounds crazy. Here in Calif. your are allowed to make $25.00 a week before it impacts your benefits.

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 06:39 PM on 10/09/2009
- iblogleft I'm a Fan of iblogleft 86 fans permalink
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Our social systems are designed to fail so that one day they can be eliminated, or privatized.

We have so many broken systems, it will take a generation too fix them, if not longer.

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 08:18 AM on 10/09/2009

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