California is trying again to extend unemployment benefits to workers on strike Months after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed the proposal, lawmakers in Sacramento are trying again to extend unemployment benefits to California workers who are on strike. Under Senate Bill 1116, introduced ... 04/24/2024 - 11:51 am | View Link
Illinois Payroll Jobs Up, Unemployment Rate Stable The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.8 percent, while nonfarm payrolls increased +12,700 in March, based on preliminary ... 04/24/2024 - 3:44 am | View Link
Relief for Oregon unemployment claim delays could take ‘several months’ to kick in Last month, the Oregon Legislature passed a bill that will redirect $45 million in funding over the next two years to administering the unemployment insurance program. Gerstenfeld said that’s enough ... 04/23/2024 - 11:10 am | View Link
Jobless Benefit Applications Hold Steady in Continued Strong Labor Market Last month, U.S. employers added a surprising 303,000 jobs, yet another example of the U.S. economy's resilience in the face of high interest rates. The unemployment rate dipped from 3.9 percent to ... 04/19/2024 - 7:46 am | View Link
US applications for jobless benefits rise to highest level in two months, but layoffs remain low The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose to their highest level in two months last week, but layoffs remain at historically low levels as the labor market continues to chug along ... 04/4/2024 - 1:38 am | View Link