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Social Security Explained, 2008 Edition

Provides a comprehensive and detailed explanation for the federal old-age, survivor's and disability insurance segments of the Social Security program.

CCH® UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE — 3/21/08

Louisiana announces its 2008 contribution rates

For 2008, the contribution rate of eligible experience-rated employers may range from 0.10% to 6.20%. The rates payable by new employers in 2008 range from 1.07% to 2.81%. The 2008 rates have a 10% reduction in effect. For 2008, there is a noncharge social charge of 6.13%, which is paid by all employers, and an 18.75% incumbent worker training charge, paid only by eligible employers (LDOL Communication).

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