Last month, Gov. Laura Kelly hailed Kansas’ newly unveiled unemployment benefits system as a transformative tool for people who find themselves out of work in the state. Kansas job seekers have ...

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, left, and Kansas Department of Labor secretary Amber Shultz announce the launch of the state’s new online unemployment system Nov. 22, 2024, at the Statehouse in Topeka. Anna ...

Kansas officials touted the release of an updated unemployment insurance system, replacing one that was implemented in the 1970s that used outdated technology in coding languages that are no longer ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (Kansas Reflector) - A small percentage of funds stolen from Kansas’ unemployment system during the pandemic have been recovered, the state labor secretary says, but time is running out ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KANSAS REFLECTOR) - The Kansas unemployment reached 3.4% in October following a two-month period in which the rate held at 3.3%, officials said Friday. The Kansas Department of Labor and ...

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, left, and Kansas Department of Labor secretary Amber Shultz, right, announce the launch of the state’s new online unemployment system Nov. 22, 2024, at the Statehouse in ...

Kansas officials touted the release of an updated unemployment insurance system, replacing one that was implemented in the 1970s that used outdated technology in coding languages that are no longer ...

Gov. Laura Kelly delivers remarks about Kansas’ revamped unemployment insurance system portal next to Secretary of Labor Amber Shultz. Courtesy of Governor Laura Kelly's Office Reality Check is a Star ...

A Kansas program aimed at preventing unemployment fraud has been caught in the crosshairs of the Trump administration's crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The U.S. Department ...

Gov. Laura Kelly delivers remarks about Kansas’ revamped unemployment insurance system portal next to Secretary of Labor Amber Shultz. Courtesy of Governor Laura Kelly's Office Last month, Gov. Laura ...