WGAL continues to hear from viewers who are frustrated by a lack of action and a lack of response on their unemployment claims.While the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry said last week that ...

Are you on the front lines of the coronavirus? Help us report on the pandemic. Pennsylvania is suspending payments for new claims to the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, known by its acronym ...

A surge in suspicious new claims filed late last week will stall payments to first-time applicants to a federal unemployment program for gig workers and independent contractors. The unexplained ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry says unemployment benefits will resume for residents making claims under the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program.The PUA payments, which are part ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Payments for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program are continuing according to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Acting Secretary Jennifer Berrier.

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak today announced Pennsylvania’s self-employed, independent contractors, gig workers, and others not eligible for regular unemployment ...

Pennsylvania’s top labor official has no timeline yet for when tens of thousands of newly unemployed workers can expect to start receiving benefits following a surge in suspicious claims earlier this ...

Pennsylvania has started removing holds on unemployment payments for more than 100,000 independent contractors and gig workers caught up in an ongoing fraud scheme targeting the agency. Last week the ...

Update: On Saturday the Department of Labor and Industry announced that extended unemployment benefits for self-employed Pennsylvanians would resumed the week of January 24. These are payments for PUA ...

More bad news for the jobless in Pennsylvania. Some owe the state money. At least 11,000 people who received unemployment checks through a federal program created for people who typically don’t ...

Pennsylvania is suspending payments for new claims to the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, known by its acronym PUA, while the state deals with a spike in suspected fraudulent claims. PUA was ...