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Five states (Delaware, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, and Oregon) have Self-Employment Assistance (SEA) programs, which allow claimants to work full-time on starting a new business while continuing to claim unemployment benefits. In order to be eligible, claimants must already be eligible for UI under their state's laws. [47]
New York State minimum wage was raised to $5.15 per hour and linked to federal minimum wage in 2000. [51] In 2001, DOL completed the conversion of the Unemployment Insurance program from in-person filing to a new filing system using an Interactive Voice Response systems and a touch-tone phone.
The EOLWD missions is to enhance the quality, diversity and stability of Massachusetts' workforce by making available new opportunities and training, protecting the rights of workers, preventing workplace injuries and illnesses, ensuring that businesses are informed of all employment laws impacting them and their employees, providing temporary assistance when employment is interrupted ...
The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims jumped by by 33,000 to 258,000 for the week of Oct. 3. That's the most since Aug. 5, 2023 and well above the 229,000 ...
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts compared with the week prior. ... New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 7,951 in that timeframe, up from ...
U.S. unemployment claims rose to 221,000 last week, up 3,000 claims from 218,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. North Dakota saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims ...
The Unemployment Action Center, sometimes abbreviated as UAC, is a non-profit organization run by students of nine law schools in the New York City area. The purpose of UAC is to provide free legal representation to people who were denied unemployment benefits by the New York State Department of Labor, or against appeals by employers from an initial determination granting unemployment insurance.
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New York last week compared with the week prior.