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		<title>State Disability Insurance Changes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Year will bring some changes to State Disability Insurance programs.

In California, the maximum weekly benefit will increase from $917 to $959.  The employee-paid cost will increase from 0.8% of the first $86,698 of annual earnings to 1.1% of the first $90,669, meaning that the maximum annual cost to an employee will go from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmeclegal.wordpress.com&blog=2946345&post=155&subd=dmeclegal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Jersey Governor Signs Family Leave Insurance Legislation</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 2, 2008, New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine signed an historic family leave insurance bill, propelling New Jersey to become only the third state in the nation to enact a family leave program for workers caring for sick family members, newborn and newly-adopted children. The state of California implemented its program in 2004 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmeclegal.wordpress.com&blog=2946345&post=35&subd=dmeclegal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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