EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 5 MIN
Opinion: Another problem with strike pay from the UI fund – Potential double-dipping, overpayments
In this opinion column, Elizabeth New (Hovde) outlines how Senate Bill 5041 could lead to unemployment insurance overpayments for striking workers and added strain on Washington’s UI fund, calling for clear disclosure at the point of application. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-another-problem-with-strike-pay-from-the-ui-fund-potential-double-dipping-overpayments/ #Opinion #WashingtonPolicyCenter #UnemploymentInsurance #SB5041 #WashingtonState #LaborPolicy
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In this opinion column, Elizabeth New (Hovde) outlines how Senate Bill 5041 could lead to unemployment insurance overpayments for striking workers and added strain on Washington’s UI fund, calling for clear disclosure at the point of application. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-another-problem-with-strike-pay-from-the-ui-fund-potential-double-dipping-overpayments/ #Opinion #WashingtonPolicyCenter #UnemploymentInsurance #SB5041 #WashingtonState #LaborPolicy
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