Unemployment benefit applications reached their highest point in eight months, suggesting the job market may be weakening.

In the United States, unemployment insurance is a temporary financial benefit designed to support individuals who have lost ...

Unemployment claims are cash payments made to individuals after they have been laid off from their jobs. Unemployment claims help individuals cover expenses, such as rent, ...

Unemployment benefit claims take four to six weeks to process. “As of January, roughly 70% of claims were processed within three weeks. This is an increase from 40% one year ago,” Spesshardt said.

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week, but work opportunities are becoming ...

Michigan workers who file unemployment claims starting April 2 will see noticeably higher benefit amounts and a longer claim period as compared to recent limits, based on a new law that is taking ...

The Carroll County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Chris M. Lamb, a Sergeant with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, related to unemployment fraud, according to a news release.

Unemployment Benefit Claims Jumps To An 11-Month High. The unemployment rate is forecast unchanged at 4.1%, having risen for three consecutive months. Originally published on Reuters.

Michigan's jobless can soon claim up to 26 weeks of unemployment benefits — an increase from the current 20 weeks — and higher weekly payments after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 40 ...

In a post last week on X, the social media site Musk owns, DOGE announced “an initial survey of unemployment insurance claims since 2020” found 24,500 people over the age of 115 had claimed ...

DOGE reports that an "initial survey of Unemployment Insurance claims since 2020" found that thousands ... finding nearly $400 million in fraudulent unemployment payments," Department of Labor Sec ...

The dependent benefit will be $19.33 each in 2026 and $26 each in 2027. ... there are some special rules that apply to anyone who started a Michigan unemployment claim between Jan. 1 and April 2.