Social Security Board Urges Disability Insurance Expansion
The Social Security board warns gaps remain in coverage eight years into the nationwide program. It urges adding disability insurance and hospital costs alongside unemployment and old age supports, noting 20 million workers lack old age protection and millions more face medical costs during disability.
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Social Security Board Proposes Expansion of Social Insurance
The Social Security Board advances plans to broaden the present program to cover all wage earners and self employed where possible. It envisions regular insurance benefits replacing parts of the lost earnings when a worker becomes unemployed or is unable to work.
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Proposal for National Insurance Fund in United States
A call to create a national insurance fund financed by worker and employer contributions held in the U S treasury. The plan covers medical care for workers and their families, disability, retirement, and death, aiming to protect all people including the sick and disabled.
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No Means of Support Policy Echoes New Deal Era
President Roosevelt argues that expanded social security and related fiscal measures align social and war aims. He says such a bulwark would provide economic security for the people during and after the war and finance the war inflatio n safely.
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