Dwindling unemployment fund a ‘huge issue’ to business groups

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Business groups are increasingly nervous about what could happen if the state’s Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund runs out of money, which, at this point, appears to be a real possibility. “This is a huge, huge issue,” Louisiana Association of Business and Industry President and CEO Stephen Waguespack says. “This is really our number one priority,

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