A proposal would add new rules for Floridians on unemployment benefits
Among other things, the bill would disqualify recipients who fail to contact enough potential employers each week. The state would verify eligibility every two weeks.
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Since his first term, President Trump has wanted to be able to fire federal employees for any reason. A new rule vastly expands his authority to do that.
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