The U.S. economy shed jobs in October amid losses in the government and retail sectors, while cost-cutting and the adoption ...

The White House is warning that unemployment benefits are in jeopardy in some states if the shutdown drags on, though the ...

States may begin to run short on money to pay unemployment claims by mid-November as the government shutdown stretches into ...

New data suggests that the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to around 218,000 in the week ending ...

The Labor Department unveiled a $653 million grant project for states to make critical upgrades to their unemployment insurance technology systems Friday afternoon—primarily to defend against ...

The Labor Department plans to cover initial costs for digital and in-person identity proofing offerings for states to use in the unemployment system. The Labor Department plans to announce ...

States and territories delivering unemployment insurance have new directions from the Labor Department to make sure that everyone entitled to benefits has a meaningful opportunity to get them.

Federal workers collecting Georgia or Tennessee unemployment benefits could have to return some of the money if they are paid back wages after the federal shutdown ends, according to the respective ...

The Labor Department is adjusting to a new reality after lawmakers took back half of the $2 billion they’d previously given the department for modernization and fraud prevention in the ...

State Department of Labor and Workforce Development officials updated the Senate Labor Committee on the status of the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund earlier today. State Department of ...