In a sign of the times and an indication of how bad the recession is, most states are running out of money to pay for unemployment benefits. The map below shows which states are borrowing money from the Federal government to pay the unemployed, and which states have a solvent unemployment fund.
No surprises here. The worst states affected by the recession like Michigan, Ohio, California are the ones who are borrowing money.
More details on state by state fund balance can be found at
Unemployment System in DangerLink obtained from
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