Senate Republicans and a lone Democratic Senator have blocked a bill that would have extended long-term jobless aid for the nation’s unemployed. According to the National Employment Law Project, 1.2 ...

A prolonged government shutdown is creating ripple effects across several federal programs, and the unemployment insurance ...

SALEM -- Oregonians on unemployment don't need to do anything to continue benefits that were threatened until a federal bailout was made final Thursday. Department staff will move Oregonians into the ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions announced Tuesday the state has turned off of Federal-State Extended Benefits. The FDEB2 program, utilized by states facing high ...

There are two Americas. In one America, working stiffs wonder if it makes sense for the government to pay unemployment benefits for 99 weeks. In this America, folks have a lot of sympathy for those ...

Pandemic-era unemployment insurance claimants who believe they were wrongly told they owed money back to the state, or had their wages garnished or tax returns seized, now have until Dec. 20 to ...

DENVER – Some Coloradans who have desperately been waiting for federal extended unemployment benefits to come online in the state will start seeing some relief this weekend and early next week, the ...