Congress recently passed a bill extending unemployment benefits for another 13 weeks nationwide. While the bill in Utah may help more than 12,000 unemployed in the state, Republican congressmen Chris ...

Oregon is one step closer to allowing workers on strike to collect unemployment benefits under a bill that passed the state House this week. Senate Bill 916 B, which would extend unemployment ...

WASHINGTON (Nexstar) — Democrats and Republicans agree: Americans need more help to deal with the economic impact of the pandemic. But negotiations to send another round of stimulus checks and extend ...

House Democrats failed to pass an extension of unemployment benefits, meaning about 2 million jobless people will lose that income just before the holiday season. Republicans say they can't support ...

On Tuesday, the Senate failed to muster up the votes to pass an extension of unemployment insurance. Some 1.3 million workers lost their jobless benefits on Dec. 28 when an emergency program to help ...

CHICAGO, April 14-- The Illinois Department of Employment Security issued the following news release: One month later, 64,000 or 86 percent, still were without work, according to an Illinois ...

A debate in Congress over whether to extend $600 a week in federally provided benefits to the unemployed looks sure to intensify with the number of people receiving the aid now topping 30 million — ...