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Unemployment Benefits Act
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Name
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Unemployment Benefits Act
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Author
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Type
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Government Bill
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Date
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29/11/07
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Passed
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5-2
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The Unemployment Benefits Act went as follows:
Unemployment Benefits Act[]
People applying to receive unemployment benefits will be required to spend a certain amount of time each week doing community service, and will be encouraged to spend the rest of the time looking for work. These people will also be required to receive job advice, to help them find a job quicker.
The conditions for receiving unemployment benefits will also be made tougher, to encourage more people to find work.