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U.S. unemployment claims rose to 214,000 last week, up 25,000 claims from 189,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Wisconsin saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims...
The standard duration of available unemployment compensation is six months, although extensions are possible during economic downturns. During the Great Recession, unemployment benefits were extended by 73 weeks.
'I Have Nothing': The Story Of Wisconsin's Unemployment Crisis - Waukesha, WI - Nearly 1 of 7 adults in Wisconsin have filed for unemployment. Many are down to their last few dollars,...
When that rate is 3.5 percent or less, benefits would end after 14 weeks. The cap would grow with higher unemployment rates, reaching the 26-week limit only if unemployment exceeded 9 percent.
Unemployment Insurance. The Unemployment Insurance Division collects payroll taxes from employers and facilitates proper distribution of benefits to unemployment claimants. This includes adjudicating disputes, detecting fraud, collecting benefit overpayments, and administering the state's New Hire Reporting program. Subdivisions include:
Unemployment in Wisconsin dropped to a new low of 2.5% in March as the state broke records for the highest number of jobs and the lowest number of people out of work, the state labor department ...
Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, or Dole, are payments made by governmental bodies to unemployed people. Depending on the country and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time ...
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Wisconsin last week compared with the week prior.
A motley collection of bills that would change Wisconsin’s unemployment compensation system passed Assembly committees Thursday, along with other legislation to add new limits on the state’s ...
The pandemic unemployment benefits have been extended three times during the pandemic — the last time in March — and have delivered a total of more than $800 billion to families. But there’s...