The Unemployment Services

Polly Hill

Foreword, D.R. Grenfell, M.P. Introduction 1. An Outline of the Unemployment Services 2. The Dual System 3. The Standard of Living of the Unemployed 4. Raising the Standard of Living of the Unemployed 5. The Scope of Unemployment Insurance 6. The Scope of the Unemployment Assistance Board 7. The Relation of the Unemployment Assistance Board to Other Social Services 8. The Unemployment Insurance Statutory Committee and the Unemployment Fund Debt 9. Child Dependents Benefit Rates on Unemployment Insurance 10. Women’s Benefit Rates on Unemployment Insurance 11. The Anomalies (Married Women) Order 12. The Waiting Period in Unemployment Insurance 13. The Unemployment Assistance Board Means Test 14. Supplementation of Unemployment Insurance Benefit 15. Unemployment Assistance Board Winter Allowances 16. Unemployment Expenditure and the Trade Cycle Brief Summary of the More Important Proposals and Conclusions Appendices 1. A Comparison of Average Payments of Insurance Benefit with Average U.A.B. Allowances 2. Short-Time Working and the Continuity 3. Disqualifications and the Unemployment Assistance Board 4. A Comparison Between the Applicants for Insurance Benefit and Unemployment Allowances Index