After Spirit grounded operations earlier this month, jobless claims in Florida leapt to the highest total for a single week ...

But last week ended with Spirit notifying the state Department of Commerce that 4,853 employees in Broward, Miami-Dade and Orange counties were being let go, with the layoffs occurring through May 13.

Washington residents hit by 2025’s historic floods can now access up to 44 weeks of federal unemployment assistance, even as Florida’s system faces a surge in claims from Spirit Airlines’ abrupt ...

For many affected South Florida workers, the immediate question is simple: How quickly can they expect help? The answer is complicated.

As Florida state lawmakers return to Tallahassee this week to negotiate the state budget, attention is being focused on ...

The sudden layoff of nearly 5,000 employees from Spirit Airlines in Florida is sending a new wave of workers into the state’s unemployment system — one that has long drawn criticism for being ...