WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Chris Coons issued the following press release:
U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) today introduced the Expedited Access to Reemployment Learning Yields (EARLY) Benefits for Workers Act, which would allow unemployed workers faster access to reemployment services so they can more quickly find fulfilling new jobs. U.S. Senator Time Kaine (D-Va.) cosponsored the bill.
"As the economy changes, we need to make sure that more American workers are able to weather unemployment and emerge with the right job at the right time," said Senator Coons. "The EARLY Benefits for Workers Act is a commonsense solution that helps out-of-work Americans hit the ground running in their search for their next job...