Unemployment has many shapes, forms, and causes. The pandemic and its aftermath created macroeconomic shifts in the job market. While some had more opportunities for work than before, the U.S., at ...

(NewsNation) — Unemployment can be voluntary, like when you leave one job for a higher-paying one, or it can be involuntary, when you’re fired or laid off. Cyclical unemployment: Fluctuates during ...

The state Division of Employment Security says it is battling a new type of unemployment fraud, one that involves fake businesses, fake workers and false claims of unemployment. More than a quarter ...

New Jersey’s unemployment rate has increased the most in the nation as of November compared to a year earlier and ranks among the highest rates overall, according to the latest federal data. The state ...

We have received text from H.R. 1156: Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act. This bill was received on 2025-02-10, and currently has 25 cosponsors. Here is a short summary of the bill: This bill ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio’s unemployment office said Monday it’s paid more than $189,000 to scammers and frozen more than 28,000 accounts as the result of a flaw in their system’s computer code. The flaw ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse had one of the lowest unemployment rates in New York in 2021, according to a new estimate from the Census Bureau. Syracuse’s 2021 unemployment rate of 6.9% was the ...

This article has been updated to clarify UC staffing numbers. Pennsylvania’s Labor Department is seeking funds to expand its unemployment compensation workforce, with the goal of finally eliminating ...