Extended Benefits(EB) provides a worker with up to 16 additional weeks of unemployment benefits. EB is available after a worker has exhausted their regular UI benefits, which last 20 weeks, and their PEUC benefits. Some workers may not qualify for EB even if they qualified for regular UI an...
Events and entertainment workers protest unemployment on Aug. 19 in Las Vegas. BRIDGET BENNETT/AFP via Getty Images) It's a hard time to try to plan your finances. Unemployment benefits and another round of stimulus checks are up in the air. Evictions are banned, but only temporarily. Much ...
Offices of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation in Las Vegas. Photo: Daniel Clark / The Nevada Independent Sean Golonka | The Nevada Independent Friday, July 23, 2021 Share this: Email | Facebook | X Since Nevada switched to a new unemployment benefits debit card provider ...
The unemployment tax rate was kept at an average of 1.33% in 2009 by Cindy Jones, Employment Security Division administrator. It was also the percentage paid by employers to cover benefits paid to laid-off workers.VOGEL, EDLa...
How unemployment benefits are taxed The number of people unemployed for between 15 and 26 weeks grew by 4.6 million people in July,accordingto the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That's a 240% increase, to a total 6.5 million people. These individuals aren't technically yet "long-term unemployed...
FILE - In this March 17, 2020 file photo, people wait in line for help with unemployment benefits at the One-Stop Career Center in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) The Kansas Department of Labor has spent about $75,000 through early May bringing on Amazon Web Services to help ...
Governor Andy Beshear later complimented Tupac Shakur for being so "gracious" and "kind" on the phone and understanding the situation. Hopefully Mr. Shakur is able to get his unemployment benefits after all of this. The other Tupac Shakur starred in movies likeJuiceandAbove the Rim, while dom...
"Baines defrauded [COVID-19 relief programs] to obtain unemployment benefits administered by the EDD in the names of third parties, including identity theft victims," the Department of Justice said ina press statement. Department of Justice building on Aug. 18, 2022, in Wa...
Many members in the Facebook group say they have waited over six weeks to receive any benefits at all, according to Yee. In the first week of June, the state's Department of Labor announced the sudden leave of its director, Scott Murakami. His office, which did not respond to ABC New...
Yet, by some measures, the system still fell short. Many waited months for benefits — and thousands are still waiting. And stretched communications — whether phone or e-mail — mean workers can't easily get answers to their questions. ...