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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1957
Page
6
The Bessemer Township Public Library, led by librarian F Stasney, outlines a program to acquire and showcase how to use home improvement books. Readers will find guides on carpentry, auto basics, workshop setups, and general home upkeep, with a select list highlighting practical projects and tools.
Mrs D J asks why 2 percent is taken from wages for social security. Answered: these deductions fund old age and survivors insurance benefits under the Social Security Act. ongoing contributions build up benefits for the worker.
The text describes monthly payments for total disability and for family in case of death, mentioning a policy or pension setup. It notes a person employing a laundress at age 50 who works one day each week and references payments related to the individual and their family.
The guidance explains that private home workers including laundresses maids cooks nursemaids gardeners and others are covered by the Social Security Act if they receive cash wages of $50 or more in a calendar quarter. A calendar quarter runs January April July or October. If wages are below 50 dollars in a quarter coverage does not apply.
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