Matt Gaetz's Wife Addresses His Unemployment Following Withdrawal from Attorney General and House Positions

Matt Gaetz's Wife Addresses His Unemployment Following Withdrawal from …

November 22, 2024
In the realm of employment benefits, getting in touch with the right department can oftentimes feel like finding a needle in a haystack. However, there are certain proven methods …
Downtown Lafayette Ambassador Program Gets Green Light for Funding

Downtown Lafayette Ambassador Program Gets Green Light for Funding

November 22, 2024
The Downtown Economic Development District, which is made up of Lafayette City Council members, has greenlighted funding for a new downtown ambassador program. The program stands …
Exploring Social Security Disability with Spencer Bishins: Episode 175

Exploring Social Security Disability with Spencer Bishins: Episode 175

November 22, 2024
Navigating through the labyrinthine parameters of the Employment Development Department (EDD) can be a taxing endeavor. First things first, acquaint yourself with the essential …
Understanding the Rising Unemployment Rate in Colorado: Unveiling the Factors Behind the Trend

Understanding the Rising Unemployment Rate in Colorado: Unveiling the …

November 22, 2024
Colorado’s unemployment rate increased for a seventh consecutive month in October 2024, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. The recent increase is minor, …
Executive Promotion Announced by Metro East Disability and Health Benefits Consulting Firm

Executive Promotion Announced by Metro East Disability and Health …

November 22, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) in California provides support to people out of work. This often includes unemployment benefits, disability benefits, and Paid Family …
Analyzing California's Unemployment Rates: A National Comparison

Analyzing California's Unemployment Rates: A National Comparison

November 22, 2024
California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) is the state’s agency responsible for administering unemployment insurance, state disability insurance, and paid family leave …
Audit Reveals Ongoing Delays in Initial Unemployment Payments in North Carolina

Audit Reveals Ongoing Delays in Initial Unemployment Payments in North …

November 22, 2024
Are you having trouble getting hold of the Employment Development Department (EDD)? Keep calm as the following information can be of significant help to you. Within the State of …
New Report Suggests Ohio Requires a Paid Family Leave Policy

New Report Suggests Ohio Requires a Paid Family Leave Policy

November 22, 2024
A new report recommends introducing a comprehensive paid family leave policy in Ohio, asserting its positive implications for families, businesses and the economy. Printed by …
12 Reactions: Communities in Massachusetts and Rhode Island Excluded From Paid Family Medical Leave

12 Reactions: Communities in Massachusetts and Rhode Island Excluded …

November 21, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) in California aids the residents to get benefits in cases of unemployment, disability, and Paid Family Leave (PFL). The EDD provides …
Check Out What Your Beloved 'Great British Bake Off' Champions Are Doing Now

Check Out What Your Beloved 'Great British Bake Off' Champions Are …

November 21, 2024
Navigating California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) and understanding unemployment benefits can be challenging. This article will explain how to get in touch with the …
State Auditor Confirms Continued Delays in NC Unemployment Payments Despite Warnings in 2023

State Auditor Confirms Continued Delays in NC Unemployment Payments …

November 21, 2024
Navigating the Employment Development Department (EDD) in California can be overwhelming at times, especially when trying to contact an actual representative. The lack of clear …
Unemployment Rates Continue to Stay Low in the Region

Unemployment Rates Continue to Stay Low in the Region

November 21, 2024
Unemployment rates in many regions remained near historic lows in October, as reported by the state Department of Labor. Cattaraugus County unemployment was at 3.4% in October, up …
Occupations with the Most Job Security

Occupations with the Most Job Security

November 21, 2024
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) regularly conducts surveys to calculate the number of employed and unemployed persons, contributing to understanding the overall health of …
Decline in Unemployment Benefit Applications Continues Among Americans, Stays Close to Six-Month Lows

Decline in Unemployment Benefit Applications Continues Among …

November 21, 2024
The count of Americans who are submitting applications for unemployment benefits has once again declined, staying close to the lowest levels in half a year. This piece of …
Unemployment Rate in Washington Remains Nation's Fifth-Highest; Local Rates See an Increase in October

Unemployment Rate in Washington Remains Nation's Fifth-Highest; Local …

November 21, 2024
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is the state’s primary provider of job services and unemployment insurance benefits. To effectively manage California’s labor …
5 Tools to Develop Advanced Work-Family Employee Benefits for 2025 Competition

5 Tools to Develop Advanced Work-Family Employee Benefits for 2025 …

November 21, 2024
Over 70% of employees disclosed that they’d consider changing careers for improved work-family benefits, according to a 2024 study conducted by Ovia Health. This finding emphasizes …
Kansas Introduces New System for Handling Unemployment Claims

Kansas Introduces New System for Handling Unemployment Claims

November 20, 2024
Kansas City, Mo. — On Tuesday, the Kansas Department of Labor introduced a new system designed for managing unemployment insurance claims and payments. This major technology …
Slight Increase in South Carolina Unemployment: Experts Maintain Labor Market is Still Robust

Slight Increase in South Carolina Unemployment: Experts Maintain Labor …

November 20, 2024
With the aim of providing financial support to those unable to work due to disability, sickness, pregnancy, or even bonding with a new child, California’s State Disability …
Illinois Ranks Third in Highest Unemployment for October

Illinois Ranks Third in Highest Unemployment for October

November 20, 2024
In October 2024, the unemployment numbers in Illinois were concerning, with the unemployment rate being the third highest in the U.S. The state had an unemployment rate of 5.3%, …
Businesses Lobby for Changes as Michigan's Sick Leave Law is Enacted in 2025

Businesses Lobby for Changes as Michigan's Sick Leave Law is Enacted …

November 20, 2024
The Michigan Supreme Court made a decision to enforce new laws on paid sick leave, which will come into effect in February. These new laws mandate employers to grant each of their …
Are You Prepared for New York's 2025 Paid Family Leave Law?

Are You Prepared for New York's 2025 Paid Family Leave Law?

November 20, 2024
Changes are coming to the New York Paid Family Leave Law (“NYPFLL ) in the new year, and employers need to be prepared. From January 1, 2025, the law will be updated to offer …
Gov. Youngkin Reveals Unemployment Rates and Labor Force Statistics for Virginia

Gov. Youngkin Reveals Unemployment Rates and Labor Force Statistics …

November 20, 2024
Navigating the intricacies of the Employment Development Department (EDD), State Disability Insurance (SDI), and Paid Family Leave (PFL) can be challenging for many people. If you …
Opinion: Walmart Outperforms Indiana's Leading Employers in Parental Leave - We Need to Raise Our Expectations

Opinion: Walmart Outperforms Indiana's Leading Employers in Parental …

November 20, 2024
Paid Family Leave (PFL) can provide with up to 6 weeks of payment for any individual that takes leave from their work to care for a seriously ill family member or to bond with a …
Exploring the Implications of Paid Family Leave for Ohio: An In-depth Report

Exploring the Implications of Paid Family Leave for Ohio: An In-depth …

November 19, 2024
Among common queries from the public, contacting the EDD (Employment Development Department) seems to be a constant concern. This arguably reflects the need for an open …
October Unemployment Rates Stay Steady in Arkansas

October Unemployment Rates Stay Steady in Arkansas

November 19, 2024
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—According to recently released data, the Arkansas unemployment rate held steady in October. As the Arkansas Department of Commerce indicated, the unemployment …
Northwest Indiana Sees Significant Decrease in Unemployment Rate

Northwest Indiana Sees Significant Decrease in Unemployment Rate

November 19, 2024
Unemployment fell across Northwest Indiana in October according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. In Lake County, the jobless rate fell to 5% in the Gary …
Inquiring with Rusty: A Working 70-Year-Old's Questions About Disability Benefits

Inquiring with Rusty: A Working 70-Year-Old's Questions About …

November 19, 2024
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits become unavailable once a citizen reaches their full retirement age (FRA). Anyone collecting SSDI at full retirement age is …
Indiana's Unemployment Rate Surpasses National Average, Climbing for the 8th Consecutive Month to 4.4%

Indiana's Unemployment Rate Surpasses National Average, Climbing for …

November 19, 2024
The unemployment rate in Indiana rose by 0.1 percentage points to 4.4% in October, marking the eighth consecutive month it has increased, according to the Indiana Department of …
EDD Grants Training Funds to New Mexico Businesses

EDD Grants Training Funds to New Mexico Businesses

November 19, 2024
Reaching out to the Employment Development Department (EDD) of California can often seem difficult due to the high volume of requests they receive. This doesn’t mean it’s …
Addressing the Surge in Youth Unemployment: Solutions for the Highest Rate since 2012

Addressing the Surge in Youth Unemployment: Solutions for the Highest …

November 19, 2024
If you need to contact EDD, there are multiple ways available to do it. You may use the website, call the phone number, or visit the office. The website offers plenty of resources …
Montana's Unemployment Rate Remains Under 3.4% for 40 Consecutive Months

Montana's Unemployment Rate Remains Under 3.4% for 40 Consecutive …

November 19, 2024
Montana recently marked its 40th successful month of maintaining an unemployment rate equal to or less than 3.4%. This achievement came in October, with a rate of 3.3%, compared to …
How Disability Advocates in America can Assist with Disability Applications

How Disability Advocates in America can Assist with Disability …

November 19, 2024
There is little that compares to the frustration and anxiety experienced when trying to reach the Employment Development Department (EDD) during a time of financial instability. …
Deciphering Tax Rules: Is Unemployment Subject to Taxation?

Deciphering Tax Rules: Is Unemployment Subject to Taxation?

November 19, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) is a state-run entity tasked with providing a number of crucial services, including disability insurance, helping unemployed individuals …
Understanding the Paid Sick Leave Law in Missouri: A Guide for Employers

Understanding the Paid Sick Leave Law in Missouri: A Guide for …

November 19, 2024
Missouri voters have approved Proposition A, which enacts a new statewide paid sick leave law to take effect on May 1, 2025, unless there are legal challenges or issues with …
How Paid Leave Could Positively Impact Michigan's Workers and Economy: A Report Review

How Paid Leave Could Positively Impact Michigan's Workers and Economy: …

November 19, 2024
Those who wish to contact Paid Family Leave (PFL) in light of developments on programs such as the Michigan Family Leave Optimal Coverage can do so through various channels. It may …
Reform in Unemployment Benefits May Disrupt Union Activities

Reform in Unemployment Benefits May Disrupt Union Activities

November 19, 2024
The Finnish government is examining ways to expand eligibility for income-linked unemployment benefits, currently only available to those who are members of, and have paid …
November 2024 SSDI: Here's When Your Money Will Arrive

November 2024 SSDI: Here's When Your Money Will Arrive

November 19, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) of California administers several significant benefits programs like Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), and Paid …
Kansas Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.4% Yet Remains Steady

Kansas Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.4% Yet Remains Steady

November 18, 2024
In the current era of digitized communication, it has become critical to know the correct channels for reaching out to government agencies. A process commonly known to stir some …
New Mexico Allocates $4.3 Million for Enhancement of Outdoor Recreation and Trail Restoration

New Mexico Allocates $4.3 Million for Enhancement of Outdoor …

November 18, 2024
The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s (EDD) Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) announced $4.3M in Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant awards to 16 recipients across 10 …
Unemployment in Colorado Remains Low Despite Gradual Increase

Unemployment in Colorado Remains Low Despite Gradual Increase

November 18, 2024
The unemployment rate in Colorado reported a slight increase in October to 4.1 percent, according to the state’s labor department. This increase has been evident for about a year, …
State Reports: Boeing Dismisses Almost 2,200 Employees in Washington

State Reports: Boeing Dismisses Almost 2,200 Employees in Washington

November 18, 2024
Boeing, the renowned aerospace company, is set to conduct a vast layoff process affecting nearly 2,000 employees in Washington, according to an announcement made on Monday. An …
Florida Maintains 3.3% Unemployment Rate in October Regardless of Hurricanes

Florida Maintains 3.3% Unemployment Rate in October Regardless of …

November 18, 2024
Florida has managed to maintain a steady unemployment rate for the past seven consecutive months, remaining at 3.3 percent, despite being hit by two hurricanes within a two-week …
Find out Who is Eligible for Disability Benefits this Wednesday: A Look at the SSDI Payment Schedule

Find out Who is Eligible for Disability Benefits this Wednesday: A …

November 18, 2024
Navigating the bureaucracy of unemployment claims can be a daunting task. Whether you’re dealing with the Employment Development Department (EDD), State Disability Insurance (SDI), …
Record-Breaking Growth in Alabama Labor Force as Unemployment Remains Stable at 2.9%

Record-Breaking Growth in Alabama Labor Force as Unemployment Remains …

November 18, 2024
The Alabama Department of Labor recently disclosed that the state’s labor force participation rate for October showed a slight growth, making it 57.6 percent. This was followed by …
NSUI Plans March on Parliament this Dec 5: A Stand Against Paper Leaks and Unemployment

NSUI Plans March on Parliament this Dec 5: A Stand Against Paper Leaks …

November 18, 2024
Navigating the process of securing unemployment benefits can be challenging, particularly during a time of widespread workforce disruption. This includes understanding how to …
October's Unemployment Rate in Illinois Remains Stable at 5.3%

October's Unemployment Rate in Illinois Remains Stable at 5.3%

November 18, 2024
The unemployment rate in Illinois remained steady from September to October according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security. The figure clocked in at 5.3 percent, …
Signs of Recovery: Youth Unemployment Rate Drops to a 3-Month Low in October

Signs of Recovery: Youth Unemployment Rate Drops to a 3-Month Low in …

November 18, 2024
A job fair was organized at Henan University of Technology in Zhengzhou, Central China’s Henan Province, on March 30, 2024 according to a photo from VCG. The primary objective of …
Analysis: How Paid Leave Could Positively Impact Michigan's Workers and Economy

Analysis: How Paid Leave Could Positively Impact Michigan's Workers …

November 17, 2024
Finding reliable methods to navigate through systems and contact state employment departments for benefits and inquiries can be a somewhat daunting task. Whether it’s the …
Nebraska Businesses Express Concern as New Sick Leave Law Promises Transformation

Nebraska Businesses Express Concern as New Sick Leave Law Promises …

November 17, 2024
Nebraska voters recently passed a paid sick leave bill, thereby ensuring paid time off for workers dealing with illnesses or family health emergencies. This bill came to fruition …
Exploring the Major Trends in Employee Benefits Balancing Work-Family Life from 2024

Exploring the Major Trends in Employee Benefits Balancing Work-Family …

November 17, 2024
Work-family employee benefits have become an integral part of today’s business environment. According to a 2024 survey, 94% of workers rated family benefits as an essential …
Increase in Unemployment Claims Observed in New York

Increase in Unemployment Claims Observed in New York

November 17, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) manages several benefit programs in California. These include Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), Paid Family Leave …
Experts Debunk UK's Theory on Weight Loss Drugs Aiding Unemployment Issue

Experts Debunk UK's Theory on Weight Loss Drugs Aiding Unemployment …

November 16, 2024
Weight loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic are being lauded internationally for their potentially transformative impact on medicine. The British government sees potential in …
Ramsey County Board Recognizes Rising Developers for Progress in Affordable Housing Industry

Ramsey County Board Recognizes Rising Developers for Progress in …

November 16, 2024
Navigating the various branches and services of the Employment Development Department (EDD) in California can sometimes be a daunting task. There’s a vast range of services from …
October Job Report: Minor Increase in Bay Area Employment, while California Suffers Significant Losses

October Job Report: Minor Increase in Bay Area Employment, while …

November 15, 2024
The article discusses different methods of contacting various departments of the Employment Development Department (EDD), a vital institution providing numerous benefits to its …
October Job Loss in California Raises Unemployment Rate to 5.4%

October Job Loss in California Raises Unemployment Rate to 5.4%

November 15, 2024
As a job seeker or a person dealing with a disability, reaching out to the California Employment Development Department (EDD) is crucial for receiving your benefits. EDD manages …
Article: October's Unemployment Rate Remains Steady in Riverside County, Reports Indicate

Article: October's Unemployment Rate Remains Steady in Riverside …

November 15, 2024
The process of contacting the Employment Development Department (EDD) can be quite challenging due to its vast and diversely implemented programs such as Unemployment Insurance, …
Uncovering Pandemic EDD Fraud: A Consumer's Perspective

Uncovering Pandemic EDD Fraud: A Consumer's Perspective

November 15, 2024
This article focuses on a woman who had her California EDD payments stolen from her Bank of America-issued cards, leading to an inquiry into widespread fraud, and pushing Bank of …
Two Individuals Arrested and Charged in Tragic Murder of 18-Year-Old

Two Individuals Arrested and Charged in Tragic Murder of 18-Year-Old

November 15, 2024
In California, those in need of unemployment benefits, disability insurance or any other service provided by the Employment Development Department (EDD) often find it challenging …
Discover Why This Small City is Ranked Among the U.S.'s Best Affordable Places to Live with Mild Weather and Low Unemployment Rates

Discover Why This Small City is Ranked Among the U.S.'s Best …

November 15, 2024
Navigating the world of unemployment benefits, State Disability Insurance (SDI), and Paid Family Leave (PFL) can be confusing for citizens. In California, these services are …
Understanding the California Employment Development Department

Understanding the California Employment Development Department

November 15, 2024
The U.S. unemployment rate, as of data from 2023, remained at a historical low of 4.1%. Despite numerous analyst predictions, the actual jobs gained in September skyrocketed to …
MPD Announces Arrest of Two Suspects in Castalia Heights' June Homicide of an 18-Year-Old Male

MPD Announces Arrest of Two Suspects in Castalia Heights' June …

November 15, 2024
Memphis Police announced the arrests of two people on Friday related to a June shooting incident in the Castalia Heights neighborhood that resulted in an 18-year-old man’s death. …
Unemployment Filings Decrease Following a Few Months of Uncertainty

Unemployment Filings Decrease Following a Few Months of Uncertainty

November 15, 2024
The Labor Department has reported a dip in the number of first-time unemployment claims, marking a six-month low last week. During this period, 217,000 individuals registered for …
Increase in Tennessee's Unemployment Rate, Yet Remains Lower than National Average

Increase in Tennessee's Unemployment Rate, Yet Remains Lower than …

November 14, 2024
As the new global reality persists, unemployment rates have skyrocketed and many are left wondering how to navigate the confusing, overloaded systems in place for financial help. …
Anticipated Increase in New York's Paid Family Leave Benefits and Employee Contribution Rates for 2025

Anticipated Increase in New York's Paid Family Leave Benefits and …

November 14, 2024
Paid Family Leave (PFL) is an offering available to select New York employees that provides them with the opportunity to take up to 12 weeks of job-protected, partially paid time …