Increase in Unemployment Highlighted by Decline in Filled Jobs in New Zealand

Increase in Unemployment Highlighted by Decline in Filled Jobs in New …

November 27, 2024
The article initially included information related to the robot verification process, browser requirements, terms of service and cookie policy, and reference ID details. However, …
Summerside's The Edd Venue: P.E.I. Organizers Strive to Establish an NHL Atmosphere

Summerside's The Edd Venue: P.E.I. Organizers Strive to Establish an …

November 27, 2024
The pandemic has impacted the global economy. Many have lost their jobs in California due to lockdown measures to curb the spread of the disease. Unemployment is rising rapidly, …
Collaborating for Paid Family and Medical Leave in Michigan

Collaborating for Paid Family and Medical Leave in Michigan

November 27, 2024
Big life events often come unexpectedly, and without the safety net of paid family leave, families could find themselves on the brink of a crisis. This is why we, the leaders of a …
American Unemployment Filings Decline, Approaching a 7-month Low

American Unemployment Filings Decline, Approaching a 7-month Low

November 27, 2024
Many recipients of employment assistance benefits in California are experiencing considerable difficulty in getting through to the Employment Development Department (EDD). The …
Al Rajhi Reveals Saudi Arabia's New Unemployment Goal: Achieving 5% by 2030

Al Rajhi Reveals Saudi Arabia's New Unemployment Goal: Achieving 5% by …

November 27, 2024
The Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, Eng. Ahmed Al Rajhi, has stated that by 2030, the Saudi Arabian government aspires to slash the unemployment rate among …
Understanding the November 2024 Payment Schedule for Disability Beneficiaries

Understanding the November 2024 Payment Schedule for Disability …

November 27, 2024
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are two essential programs providing financial aid to individuals with disabilities. Both …
Understanding the Implications of Donald Trump's Plans on Unemployment in 2025

Understanding the Implications of Donald Trump's Plans on Unemployment …

November 27, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump’s ambitious plans to address the job market in 2025 have elicited heated debate. Trump’s approach to reducing unemployment to an all-time low hinges on …
Increasing Regional Unemployment: Indiana County Sees Jump from 4.0% to 4.6%

Increasing Regional Unemployment: Indiana County Sees Jump from 4.0% …

November 26, 2024
The unemployment rate in Indiana Micropolitan Statistical Area (Indiana County) saw an increase from September to October, jumping six-tenths of a percentage point to 4.6%. This …
Unemployment Rates in Utah Stay Below 3.5%, Outperforming National Average

Unemployment Rates in Utah Stay Below 3.5%, Outperforming National …

November 26, 2024
Leaders in education and industry in Washington County, Utah, recently introduced middle school students to potential career paths in construction. The Southern Utah Home Builders …
New York to Increase Paid Family Leave Benefits in 2025

New York to Increase Paid Family Leave Benefits in 2025

November 26, 2024
Unemployment benefits can be a necessary lifeline for people who have lost their jobs. However, accessing these benefits can sometimes be a complex process, requiring communication …
Changes to Premium Rates and Maximum Weekly Benefits for Paid Family and Medical Leave in Washington for 2025: An Update

Changes to Premium Rates and Maximum Weekly Benefits for Paid Family …

November 26, 2024
The updated premiums and weekly benefit caps for the Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave Program were disclosed recently by the Washington Employment Security Department. …
Leaders Provide Their Take on Kansas's New $43M Unemployment System Now Live

Leaders Provide Their Take on Kansas's New $43M Unemployment System …

November 26, 2024
Many people frequently have questions about how to reach out or get in touch with their local Employment Development Department (EDD). Despite having a number of ways to handle …
Determining the Approval Status of Your SSDI Application

Determining the Approval Status of Your SSDI Application

November 26, 2024
The passage explains how to successfully navigate the process of contacting the Employment Development Department (EDD) of California. Many difficulties might arise when trying to …
Finland Nearing a 9 Percent Unemployment Rate

Finland Nearing a 9 Percent Unemployment Rate

November 26, 2024
Unemployment in Finland has escalated, with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment revealing new figures. As of October, there were 285,200 unemployed individuals, which …
Governor Prohibited from Raising Unemployment Insurance During Emergencies as per Helene Recovery Bill

Governor Prohibited from Raising Unemployment Insurance During …

November 26, 2024
The ongoing global health crisis has left several people out of employment. In such scenarios, it is more important than ever to understand the basics of California Unemployment, …
New Government Employment Initiative to Boost NHS Support in Unemployment Hotspots

New Government Employment Initiative to Boost NHS Support in …

November 26, 2024
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is the state’s agency that oversees Paid Family Leave (PFL) and State Disability Insurance (SDI). It’s a vital agency that …
New $41M Unemployment System in Kansas Goes Live: Reactions from Leaders

New $41M Unemployment System in Kansas Goes Live: Reactions from …

November 26, 2024
The primary focus of this article pertains to understanding how to effectively contact the Employment Development Department (EDD), Paid Family Leave (PFL), and State Disability …
No Increase for Disability Benefits Recipients in 2024

No Increase for Disability Benefits Recipients in 2024

November 26, 2024
Understanding and navigating Social Security disability benefits can be a challenging task due to its complexity. In the United States, there are two primary disability programs …
Nonprofit CEO in Southern California Confesses to Embezzling $1.5M in COVID-19 Aid

Nonprofit CEO in Southern California Confesses to Embezzling $1.5M in …

November 25, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) of California provides a variety of services for businesses, workers, job seekers, disaster victims, children, seniors, and parents. …
Increased NHS Funding for High Unemployment Areas Under New Return-to-Work Scheme

Increased NHS Funding for High Unemployment Areas Under New …

November 25, 2024
In today’s complex business world, effectively communicating with state unemployment agencies can be a challenge. One such case involves California’s Employment Development …
Buckhannon Resident Given Federal Probation for Fraudulently Acquiring COVID-19 Funds and Unemployment Aid

Buckhannon Resident Given Federal Probation for Fraudulently Acquiring …

November 25, 2024
Christopher Grant, a resident of Buckhannon, received a sentence on Monday which included five years of federal probation and four months on home detention. The sentence was due to …
Increase in Unemployment Rates in Regions Affected by Hurricane Helene

Increase in Unemployment Rates in Regions Affected by Hurricane Helene

November 25, 2024
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is a key institution for the citizens of California, especially workers and job-seekers. The EDD provides a range of services …
EDD Gives Out Seven Grants for Science & Technology Business Startups

EDD Gives Out Seven Grants for Science & Technology Business Startups

November 25, 2024
New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Secretary-Designate Rob Black recently announced the Science & Technology Business Startup Grants awarded to seven technology …
How Unemployment Insurance Protected Workers from Joblessness Impact Amidst COVID-19

How Unemployment Insurance Protected Workers from Joblessness Impact …

November 25, 2024
The Shift Project has conducted research illustrating that service sector workers who lost their jobs due to the pandemic experienced economic insecurity, with adverse effects on …
Significant Increase in ILD and Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Cases from 1990 to 2021

Significant Increase in ILD and Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Cases from 1990 …

November 25, 2024
The global burden of interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary sarcoidosis has significantly increased by 169% from 1990 to 2021. The highest impact of this increase was noted …
The Unlikely Resolution of a $97,000 Stolen Disability Check and a Red Tape Nightmare

The Unlikely Resolution of a $97,000 Stolen Disability Check and a Red …

November 25, 2024
Being able to contact The California Employment Development Department (EDD) with questions about unemployment benefits and issues is crucial, but it can seem a confusing and …
Who Will Get Their Social Security Disability Payment Before Black Friday?

Who Will Get Their Social Security Disability Payment Before Black …

November 25, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, getting in touch with the correct department for your needs can sometimes be a daunting task. This is especially true when you are dealing with …
Understanding the Ticket to Work Program in Social Security

Understanding the Ticket to Work Program in Social Security

November 25, 2024
The Ticket to Work (Ticket) is a free and voluntary program that assists those receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits …
NBS Reports a 4.3% Decrease in Unemployment Rate for Q2

NBS Reports a 4.3% Decrease in Unemployment Rate for Q2

November 25, 2024
The State Disability Insurance (SDI) program in California provides much-needed financial assistance to those unable to work due to a non-work related illness, injury or pregnancy. …
Successful Reforms Transform Iowa's Unemployment System | Perspective

Successful Reforms Transform Iowa's Unemployment System | Perspective

November 24, 2024
Navigating the California Employment Development Department (EDD) system can be tense, especially when it comes to addressing issues with disability, family leave, or unemployment …
Kansas Unveils New Unemployment System: A First in Almost Half a Century

Kansas Unveils New Unemployment System: A First in Almost Half a …

November 24, 2024
Kansas’ unemployment program has introduced a new, modernized system after facing years of issues involving fraud, delayed claims, and long waiting periods. The announcement …
Unemployment Compensation Call Wait Time Reduced by 75% in Two Years

Unemployment Compensation Call Wait Time Reduced by 75% in Two Years

November 23, 2024
Since the inception of the Shapiro Administration, Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) has made significant strides to improve the efficiency of the state’s …
New Report Advocates for Paid Family Leave Policy in Ohio

New Report Advocates for Paid Family Leave Policy in Ohio

November 23, 2024
The necessity of a fully implemented paid family leave policy in Ohio has been highlighted in a new report. The non-partisan organization known as Groundwork Ohio has concluded …
Last Week Sees Steady Unemployment Claims in North Carolina

Last Week Sees Steady Unemployment Claims in North Carolina

November 23, 2024
The article discusses the complications of reaching out to various agencies such as Employment Development Department (EDD), State Disability Insurance (SDI), and Paid Family Leave …
New Unemployment Benefits Call Center to be Launched by State

New Unemployment Benefits Call Center to be Launched by State

November 23, 2024
The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) in Hawaii is updating its unemployment benefits system. On Monday, they will initiate a new unemployment insurance call …
New Report Suggests Ohio Requires a Paid Family Leave Policy

New Report Suggests Ohio Requires a Paid Family Leave Policy

November 23, 2024
The latest report from nonpartisan organization Groundwork Ohio calls for a comprehensive paid family leave policy in the state. It underlined that 76 percent of the employed …
The Labor Department Gears Up to Open a New Call Center for Unemployment Insurance

The Labor Department Gears Up to Open a New Call Center for …

November 22, 2024
The Employment Development Department (EDD) is vital to California residents who need assistance with unemployment, disability, or paid family leave. These services, while …
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 …