Unemployment Financial News

14.12 / 21:58

UPS Nov Unemployment Tax refunds on unemployment benefits still delayed for thousands

Thousands of taxpayers may still be waiting for a tax refund on unemployment benefits collected during the Covid pandemic, as the IRS grapples with a backlog of tax returns.

09.12 / 20:31

UPS Lowe's Unemployment Why unemployment claims are at their lowest in decades

Claims for unemployment benefits dropped to their lowest level in decades last week. However, that statistic is getting skewed by pandemic-era labor distortions, making it seem a bit rosier than reality, economists said.

06.12 / 20:43

Unemployment High Inflation, Falling Unemployment Prompted Powell’s Fed Pivot

Just four weeks ago, the Federal Reserve set in motion carefully telegraphed plans to gradually wind down a bond-buying stimulus program by June. Officials are making plans to accelerate the process at their policy meeting next week, ending it by March instead.

04.12 / 18:57

COST Progressive Unemployment These 4 states pay unemployment benefits to unvaccinated workers who were fired

Some states are making it easier for Americans to collect unemployment benefits if they're fired for being unvaccinated against Covid-19.

03.12 / 20:35

Career Unemployment Long-term unemployment fell again but at slowest pace since April

The number of long-term unemployed fell by 136,000 in November, continuing a downward trend since early 2021 as the economy and labor market have rebounded.

02.12 / 20:55

UPS Progressive Pool Unemployment Department More than $87 billion in federal benefits siphoned from unemployment system, says Labor Department

More than $87 billion in unemployment benefits funded by the federal government was likely siphoned from the system during the Covid-19 pandemic, much of it due to fraud, according to a U.S. Department of Labor report.

30.11 / 17:45

Remark Nov Unemployment Here's why unemployment claims hit their lowest level since 1969

Claims for unemployment benefits dipped to their lowest point in more than 50 years the week before Thanksgiving — a remarkable rebound from the nosebleed levels earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic.

20.11 / 18:27

Unemployment Unemployment Rate At 1.9%, Nebraska Now Has the Lowest Unemployment Rate of Any State, Ever

Nebraska logged the lowest unemployment rate of any state on record in October, reflecting the acute labor shortages that have quickly swept across the nation amid an economic recovery that is without parallel.

18.11 / 16:05

Nov Unemployment Unemployment Claims Likely Fell in ‘Job-Hopper Economy’

Jobless claims are drifting down toward pre-pandemic levels, a sign employers are avoiding layoffs as many workers quit or remain sidelined in a tight labor market.

12.11 / 21:43

UPS Citi Career Unemployment Quit a job? You likely can't collect unemployment benefits

Americans are quitting their jobs in record numbers. However, they likely won't qualify for unemployment benefits.

05.11 / 20:23

Lowe's Strategy COMPOSITE Unemployment Long-term unemployment falls by 357,000 people but is still elevated

About 357,000 Americans fell off the long-term unemployment rolls in October, as the labor market's pandemic recovery gained steam.

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