As the government shutdown reaches its 16th day, questions and fears continue to stir as the future remains unclear. For some federal workers, the 16th day of the shutdown is also the 16th day of ...

NJ sued, saying Amazon misclassified Flex drivers as freelancers rather than employees, which denies them benefits and avoids ...

State officials are seeking back wages for drivers, unpaid taxes, and penalties against the company. Amazon maintains the lawsuit is incorrect, stating its Flex program offers drivers flexibility and ...

Striking workers would be eligible to collect unemployment benefits under legislation that passed the state House on Tuesday. Republicans blasted the measure as a misuse of the unemployment ...

From mobile food pantries to emergency cash assistance, aid is available to those in need as federal food benefits face ...

The state Department of Labor is raising the maximum unemployment insurance benefit rate from $504 per week to $869 per week beginning next Monday, and benefit checks will reflect the change the ...

CAN FILE FOR BENEFITS TO HELP THEM GET THROUGH. ON DAY NINE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, THE STATE OFFICE THAT HANDLES UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS SAYS ONLY A HANDFUL OF FURLOUGHED FEDERAL WORKERS HAVE ...

Federal workers in Tennessee, as well as Tennessee state government employees whose employment was suspended by the U.S. government shutdown, can file for unemployment benefits. These employees were ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Unemployed New Yorkers who qualify for the highest benefit amount will begin to see an increase in the total starting this week. The new maximum unemployment benefit in New York ...

New Yorkers out of work who receive unemployment will see their maximum benefit increase by more than $300 per week. New York's maximum unemployment benefit is increasing by more than $300 per week.

(The Center Square) — Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul is touting a move to increase New York's jobless benefits as federal workers in the state hit the unemployment line amid the federal government's ...

Starting next week, more than half the jobless individuals in New York State — including about 6,000 on Long Island — will see an increase in their weekly unemployment insurance check. For those who ...