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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...
'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,...
Wisconsin Unemployment Backlog Could Last To October - Greenfield, WI - More than 700,000 unemployment claims have not been paid out, and most of them represent the state's ongoing case load...
Work Searches Return For People Claiming Unemployment Insurance - Across Wisconsin, WI - Party-line vote ends emergency rule that suspended the requirement during the pandemic.
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development ( DWD) is an agency of the Wisconsin state government responsible for providing services to Wisconsin workers, employers, and job-seekers to meet Wisconsin's workforce needs. To effect its mission, the Department administers unemployment benefits and workers' compensation programs for the state ...
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Wisconsin last week compared with the week prior.
The unemployment rate in Wisconsin in June was 3.9 percent according to the latest state-by-state numbers available from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics.
Economics. Unemployment benefits, also called unemployment insurance, unemployment payment, unemployment compensation, or simply unemployment, 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 ...
Unemployment Bills Head To Assembly Next Week - Across Wisconsin, WI - Transforming the state's unemployment division would make "an entity that micromanages claimants' job search efforts," a ...
In 1932, Wisconsin passed the first public unemployment insurance program in the United States, offering 50% wage compensation for a maximum of 10 weeks, funded through a payroll tax imposed on employers. Programs were created in other states following the passage of the federal Social Security Act of 1935. Under Title III of the Act, the ...