One assumption cost a 63-year-old laid-off operations manager weeks of benefits before he filed a single form, and it was an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the government shutdown reaches its 16th day, questions and fears continue to stir as the future remains unclear. For some ...

Gov. Mike DeWine doesn't have to ask federal government for $900 million in expired unemployment payments offered as COVID ...

Right after setting her out-of-office email on October 1, one furloughed US Department of Agriculture worker filed for unemployment benefits to help her pay for food, rent and other necessities during ...

The Federal Reserve’s recent forecast on unemployment trends has sparked a significant debate among economists and financial analysts. The Fed’s prediction that unemployment will continue to rise ...

If you lose your job, you may be eligible to collect unemployment benefits. Each state manages its own unemployment insurance program and pays its own benefits—those benefits are taxable for federal ...

The unemployment rate for veterans is trending higher compared to a year ago — especially among women — as the federal government bleeds workers. Veterans saw their unemployment rate rise to 3.7% in ...

The Trump administration is warning all 50 states that they risk losing federal funding for unemployment insurance benefits if they don’t comply with antifraud efforts. The administration alleges that ...

Losing a job can make your debt harder to manage, but your unemployment benefits may come with unique protections.