This story originally appeared on LearnVest as "How Do I Know If I Qualify for Unemployment? and Other FAQs, Answered." If there's a big lesson that workers learned during the recession, it was that ...

WASHINGTON, April 2-- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following policy basics: Created in 1935, unemployment insurance is a form of social insurance, with contributions paid into ...

Nearly all private employers in the Carolinas are required to pay quarterly unemployment insurance (“UI”) taxes to the relevant state unemployment agency on behalf of their employees. Like other ...

More than 270,000 peoplehave filed claims for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin since business began closing March 15 in response to the coronavirus outbreak. For most people, it was the first time ...

REPORTING FROM SACRAMENTO — It’s “back-to-basics” time at the state unemployment insurance program, where a new director, more staff and fewer computer problems are reviving a troubled agency.

Americans are eagerly awaiting the next coronavirus relief package to replace unemployment benefits that expired in July. Democrats have made extending the $600-per-week federal unemployment benefits ...