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September 21, 1978
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION M/43
IN RE: UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
BY: PC:,:rT PAGE, COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT 4 13
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
MR, CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, it is an established fact that the Unemployment Coi .,.q:)ersation System
subjected ber - _ f claims by voluntary quits, to the
extent that it has an ,,?:.ser effect on the economy of F Michigan and is a
heavy burden which must eventually be paid by all consurne:., and
WHEREAS, Legislators r.:,;tirnr-rje that during the past three and one half years,
approximately 94% of those who were paid Unemployment Compensation Benefits
,„..1•:-,farily quitting their jobs -- 597,782 people -- quit without just cause; and
WHEREAS, the present costly system has resulted in the loss of iobs hect-
Michigan bL and industries are either leaving the State or are expanding
the State; and
WHEREAS, potential t--, considering plants in Michigan are disc, —t
Ti locating in the state
:- se of high costs attributable, in part, to people who quit their jobs and refuse to work,
NOV' THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commiss1/2 ,"ers
urge the of the State Legislature to support legislation which would prevent
who refuse to work from collecting Unemployment C. rn Benefits.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this t ion be sent to the Governor,
all 7net-t1;.,2rs of the State Legislature and to the Couns Legislative Agent,
Mr. Chairman, I move the acloptic.:11 the resolution.
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Moved by Page supported by Simson the rules be suspended for immediate
consideration of the resolution.
AYES: Moxley, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Peterson, Price, Roth, Simson,
Wilcox, Daly, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline, Hoot, McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt. (17)
NAYS: Doyon, Kelly. (2)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.
Moved by Page supported by Fortino the resolution be adopted.
AYES: Murphy, Page, Patterson, Peterson, Price, Roth, Simson, Wilcox,
Daly, Doyon, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline, Hoot, Kelly, Lanni, McConnell,
McDonald, Moffitt, Moxley. (20)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, th .rediutioo was
adopted.
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Onli_a::A and
having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of
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with the original record thereof now remaining in my
office, and that it is a true and correct transcript
therefrom, and of the whole thereof.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan
21st September ,, 78
Lynn D. Allen................,.....Clerk
Clerk