As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on, both employers and employees continue to grapple with the resulting economic downturn and depressed labor market affecting nearly all segments of the workforce. The ...
Unemployment insurance (UI) is a critical safety net for workers. It’s designed to provide temporary financial assistance to people who lose their jobs through no fault of their own. For startups, ...
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen, tasked with promoting maximum employment in the U.S., has said that the unemployment rate is the best indicator of the jobs situation. But she has acknowledged ...
The Department of Labor issues guidance on federally funded initiatives to increase individuals’ unemployment insurance entitlement under the CARES Act. States may temporarily increase unemployment ...
CPA Kemberley Washington gives us a breakdown of unemployment benefits and answers some questions some may have after losing their jobs because of the pandemic. Jobless workers are still seeking ...
The California Employment Development Department has put out a press release attempting to explain the excruciatingly complex new law that extends federal unemployment benefits through the end of this ...
The unemployment insurance system has never been easy to navigate, but these days, with over 32 million people in the United States claiming some kind of unemployment benefit, it seems more ...
Glenn Loury, professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University, and Farai Chideya break down the week's economic headlines. This week, a look at the World Bank leadership change will mean ...
“A study of the struggle waged by the English working class reveals that, in order to oppose their workers, the employers either bring in workers from abroad or else transfer manufacture to countries ...