US weekly jobless claims increase
The total number of fresh cases is rising across America for the last few weeks. With the holiday season around and people traveling around, things could get worse. With this in mind, a lot of people are cautious about their businesses and do not want to risk things. There has been an increase in j ...
US unemployment claims hit their highest level since mid-September
Since the past few weeks, the cases in America have been rise at a very fast pace, making it difficult for people on all fronts with the job market being one of them. Millions of people have lost their jobs since March. The job market had started picking up and was growing at a steady pace, but the ...
California Jobless Fraud Likely Tops $2 Billion
There were massive job cuts across the country due to the lockdown and restrictions imposed in the country given the virus had gripped the country and the world at large. To help the millions of people who were out of a job, some relief measures were provided. California has paid about $110 Billion ...
12 million Americans could lose crucial unemployment benefits
Things have not been great for the people of America. Millions have been affected by the virus, hundreds of thousands have lost their lives, and millions of other people have been out of jobs. It has also affected businesses of all sizes. Things could go further south for the unemployed as unemploy ...
Millions of Americans will lose their unemployment benefits
The year has been one of the worst of years we've seen in the last couple of decades. Millions of people have been infected by the virus, millions have been left jobless, and businesses of all sizes have suffered huge losses. Things looked a bit stable, as we started seeing the numbers move in the ...
Jobless-aid claims increase to 742,000
After the steady decline in jobless claims for a few weeks, the applications for unemployment aid rose to 742,000. It could be due to the rise in COVID cases. The worsening pandemic and the arrival of cold weather could accelerate layoffs in the weeks ahead. Of the roughly 20 million Americans now ...
751,000 claim unemployment benefits
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits has gone down marginally the last week to 751,000. However, these numbers are still historically high and a lot of employers are still cutting jobs in the face of rising cases. The surge in cases and lack of benefits and packages to aid and help ...
25000 waiting for unemployment decision
North Carolina Division of Employment Security data states that more than 25000 people are still waiting for their unemployment benefit. It is becoming more and more difficult for people to manage things and this just adds to it. Read more on this here. ...
The importance of the $600 weekly unemployment benefit
According to Billionaire Tilman Fertitta, if the $600 per week federal unemployment supplement would end, it would hurt the US economy's recovery even more. He also went on to add that he firmly does not believe that the $600 weekly benefit would be a hindrance of any sort to rehire workers. Read t ...
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