| Show Unemployment Pay Is Up to 37 Week Effective July 7 newly unemployed unemployed workers in the he higher wage brackets began to receive 37 per week in unemployment compensation pay said sald Don Be Beall ll I manager of the Heber Employment Employment Employ Employ- ment Security Office The new statutory limit is 2 higher than the 35 ceiling in effect last fiscal fiscal fis fis- cal year The new scale effects nearly every very person In Mr BeaUs Beall's area he pointed out Mr Bean Beall explained the action stems from 19 1955 legislation which amended the Utah Employment Security law to provide that the tM Involuntarily unemployed worker work er may receive 50 per cent of his time full average weekly pay up to a maximum of one half of the average wage of all workers The manager pointed out that many unemployed individuals will wW not receive the maximum weekly benefit because their past earnings earn ings will be insufficient to qualify quat them for this this' amount The new maximum unemployment unemployment ment benefit amount of 37 per week we k Is II based on one-half one of the average wage ware of 74 per week chalked up by all aU Insured insured worst worK ere r during 1956 1958 lie He pointed out that the maximum may change from year to year depending on the wage level Jevel of all workers Mr D Beall aU stated that the worker work work- er now receiving the old maxImUm maximum maximum maxi maxI- mum of 35 will wUl not be eligible to receive the new maximum nUl entil a new benefit year lot or the individual begins |
