Texans receiving unemployment could be eligible for a total of 52 weeks of benefits - double the typical amount of time aid is available - as the state triggered an extended benefits period, according ...

When Congress returns next week, Democratic leaders will take up legislation to extend unemployment benefits for the eighth time since 2008. Much of the fight to pass the bill will revolve around ...

The N.C. Division of Employment Security is awaiting formal guidance from the U.S. Labor Department on updating the extended federal unemployment insurance benefits programs. The American Rescue Plan ...

There are two Americas. In one America, working stiffs wonder if it makes sense for the government to pay unemployment benefits for 99 weeks. In this America, folks have a lot of sympathy for those ...

As the Senate prepared to vote on history's longest extension of unemployment benefits, Jim Bunning (R-KY) wasn't the only one raising questions. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) asked why anyone thinks the program is ...

PHOENIX — Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Merrill is seeing it more and more in the tough economy: Someone ends up in the hospital suffering from depression or anxiety brought on by the stress of unemployment ...

In late March, Congress approved the CARES Act, which was passed in an effort to keep the economy afloat amid the spread of the coronavirus. A major component of the CARES Act was a $600 weekly ...

DENVER – Some Coloradans who have desperately been waiting for federal extended unemployment benefits to come online in the state will start seeing some relief this weekend and early next week, the ...

A lifeline for an estimated 7.5 million people is set to run out. Enhanced and pandemic-related unemployment benefits expire on Monday, September 6th. This as COVID cases and hospitalizations continue ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota lawmakers are considering bills to extend unemployment insurance for steelworkers affected by recent layoffs. The “Minnesota Miners Relief Act,” HF3030 / SF3216, would extend 26 ...