Data from states show that initial unemployment claims filed by federal government workers have jumped up this month.

State jobless rates weren’t released at their regularly scheduled time because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development in a press ...

New York's maximum unemployment pay leaped to $869 per week from $504 in first increase since 2019 after the state paid a $7 ...

The government has stopped publishing employment data that investors and business owners rely on, creating uncertainty, said one economist.

Overpayments happen fairly often, whether it’s the claimant’s fault or not. Michigan has an improper payment rate of 20.7% — ...

As the federal government shutdown persists, a growing number of federal workers in Washington state are turning to ...

More than 900 federal employees have filed claims for unemployment insurance in Virginia after going on unpaid furlough ...

New York State is boosting the maximum size of unemployment checks by 72%. Starting with payments next week, the maximum ...

The maximum weekly unemployment benefit in New York is increasing, starting with payments issued the week of Oct. 13. The ...

The Arizona Department of Economic Security has acknowledged for the first time that a glitch in the state’s new unemployment ...