HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1976.11.03 - 14301September 2, 1976
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 7682
FG.4L
RE: OPPOSITION OPPOSITION TO4H,R, 10210 - COMPULSORY UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PLAN
BY; LILLIAN MOFFITT, COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT #15
TO: OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
INAR CHAIRMAN, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:
WHEREAS, H, R. 10210 seeks to incorporate county government employees into the
regular 26-week Federal-State Unemployment Insurance Program; and
WHEREAS, the present law permits county government and municipalities to determine
their own plan and criteria for paying unemployment benefits to their employees; and
WHEREAS, H. R. 10210 could mandate that all employees of county government and
municipalities be incorporated into the Federal-State Unemployment Insurance Program
including the Federal Extended Benefit Program; and
WHEREAS, such a mandate would put a tremendous financial hardship on county
tax-paying
governments , municipalities and the overburdened/property owners,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
opposes any provisions in H, R. 10210 \,,,hich would deny the county government or -
municipalities the right to determine their own Unemployment Insurance Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners opposes
any provisions in H, R. 10210 which would shift the financial burden of benefit provision
the Unemployment insurance related administrative costs from the federal government
to the county or the municipalties; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies be sent to our Michigan U, S. Senators.,
the U. S. Congressman representing Oakland County and to the Executive Director of
NACO urgina them to support the position of the Oakland County Board of Commissioners,
MR, CHAIRMAN, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
Commissioner, District #15
#7682 November 4, 1976
Moved by Button supported by Houghten the report be accepted.
Moved by Moffitt supported by Houghten the resolution be tabled indefinitely.
A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the motion carried.