The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Monday to hear a bid by an arm of a Catholic diocese in Wisconsin for a religious exemption from the state’s unemployment insurance tax in the latest religious rights … The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Monday to hear a bid by an arm of a Catholic…
Initial jobless claims measure the number of people who file for unemployment for the first time in a given week. In the week ending March 22nd, initial jobless claims were at a seasonally adjusted … Initial jobless claims measure the number of people who file for unemployment for the first time in a given week….
Michigan workers who file new unemployment claims starting April 2 will see noticeably higher benefit amounts and a longer claim period as compared to recent limits, based on a new law that is taking … Michigan workers who file new unemployment claims starting April 2 will see noticeably higher benefit amounts and a longer claim…
House lawmakers are calling on their Senate colleagues to follow their lead and pass a bill extending the statute of limitations for prosecuting pandemic-era unemployment fraud. House lawmakers are calling on their Senate colleagues to follow their lead and pass a bill extending the statute of limitations for prosecuting pandemic-era unemployment fraud. See the entire…
Many Gen Zers want to give up their careers before they’ve even really started. A PwC report warns that the huge pool of unemployed young people—or NEETs—is about to get bigger, with mental health … Many Gen Zers want to give up their careers before they’ve even really started. A PwC report warns that the…
Some 224,000 people who lost their jobs applied last week for unemployment benefits, a very low number that suggests the U.S. labor market is still in good shape even as trade wars reverberate through … Some 224,000 people who lost their jobs applied last week for unemployment benefits, a very low number that suggests the…
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits held steady last week, a sign that the labor market remains healthy as companies continue to retain their employees. U.S. applications for unemployment benefits held steady last week, a sign that the labor market remains healthy as companies continue to retain their employees. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment,…
Experts fear the Trump administration will wield the information – including workers’ addresses and Social Security numbers – in its immigration crackdown. Experts fear the Trump administration will wield the information – including workers’ addresses and Social Security numbers – in its immigration crackdown. See the entire article on Arizona’s unemployment, or, read more Arizona…
The “official” rate only counts unemployed people who have looked in the last four weeks. Five other rates track other kinds of unemployment. When the March jobs report comes out in early April, Marketplace will note the new unemployment rate at the top of our newscasts. And we’ll be quoting what the Bureau of Labor…
On March 26, 2020, new unemployment claims in the United States surged to 3.3. million, the largest weekly increase in U.S. history to date amid job losses related to the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 26, 2020, new unemployment claims in the United States surged to 3.3. million, the largest weekly increase in U.S. history to…