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Pain in Maine: Unemployment Leads to Rise in Disability Applications

January 5, 2010

A short article and linked audio from the Maine Public Broadcasting Network recounts a familiar tale that’s being played out around the nation: a bad economy leads to rising numbers of unemployed folk which leads to more applications for disability benefits which leads to longer wait times before decisions are issued. Between 2008 [...]

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