At Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Helen Dynda wrote:
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>[]] TEMPORARY HEALTH INSURANCE FOR LAID OFF WORKERS
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>http://www.familiesusa.org/media/updates/laidoff.htm
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>Scroll down to read:
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>"Temporary assistance for workers affected by the economic downturn:
>Individuals are eligible if they lose their job after September 11,
>2001, have had health insurance in the last six months, and are eligible
>for COBRA. Individuals and their families may receive premium
>assistance for up to 12 months. All benefits would end no later than
>March 31, 2003, regardless of how long a worker has been covered."
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>I don't know what the status is of this information; but maybe - just
>maybe - you might find this information helpful.
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