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California in a jam after borrowing billions to pay unemployment benefits
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoCalifornia's massive budget deficit, coupled with the state's relatively high level of joblessness,...
Overpaid unemployment benefits: What to do when your state wants the money back
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBrothers91/Getty Images It sounds like a good problem to have: receiving more than expected in your...
Texas’ unemployment rate is among the nation’s worst — but experts say it signals a growing economy
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe state has yet to return to its pre-pandemic unemployment rate of about 3.5%, even as it leads...
Unemployment insurance payments are slower to arrive after COVID-19. See how your state compares.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoShortly after COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, the jobless rate in the U.S. skyrocketed. The...
Rapper Nuke Bizzle Sentenced to Over 6 Years After Bragging About Stealing Pandemic Aid
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty A Tennessee musician has been sentenced to 77...
US labor market shows resilience on eve of June's employment report
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week,...
Cyberattack disrupts unemployment benefits in some states
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA cyberattack on a software company has disrupted unemployment benefits and job seeking assistance for thousands of people in several states. In Tennessee, the website for unemployment benefits ...
Worrisome news for Texas economy: Manufacturing growth slows sharply
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoManufacturing growth in Texas declined sharply in June, and demand dropped for the first time in two...
4 charts show who will be hit the hardest as pandemic-era benefits end
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSeveral Covid-19 pandemic-era benefits have recently expired, leaving millions of people without the economic assistance they’ve come to rely on. Congress passed a number of sweeping spending ...
Low weekly jobless claims underscore U.S. labor market tightness; Q3 growth revised up
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased less than expected...