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Record Low Unemployment Levels Indicate Softening of NI's Job Market

Record Low Unemployment Levels Indicate Softening of NI's Job Market

Whether you’re applying for unemployment, disability insurance, or paid family leave in California, it is important to have the correct contact information and know how to reach …

Upcoming SSDI Payments: What to Expect in May 2025

Upcoming SSDI Payments: What to Expect in May 2025

The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payment schedule for May 2025 is set to arrive during the second round. Depending on various factors like the duration of receipt of …

67-Year-Old Man Tragically Dies in ATV Accident Near Wallace

67-Year-Old Man Tragically Dies in ATV Accident Near Wallace

When applying for benefits through the California Employment Development Department (EDD), you might encounter a few difficulties or have several queries. The EDD administers …

Utilizing Social Security Unemployment Benefits During Challenging Times

Utilizing Social Security Unemployment Benefits During Challenging …

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is a vital institution for many Californians, particularly in these times of financial instability. If you’ve been struggling …

How Do SSDI Benefits Impact Retirement Benefits?

How Do SSDI Benefits Impact Retirement Benefits?

If you’re employed in fields overseen by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and have been disabled for over a year, you are likely eligible for SSDI benefits in the U.S. Some …

Recent Data Reveals Decrease in Massachusetts Unemployment Claims

Recent Data Reveals Decrease in Massachusetts Unemployment Claims

The U.S. Department of Labor recently reported that the initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts have decreased in comparison to the previous week. The reported …

Could Rising Unemployment Figures Indicate Looming Economic Trouble?

Could Rising Unemployment Figures Indicate Looming Economic Trouble?

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) provides valuable resources for those unemployed or disabled due to Covid-19. This agency manages the State Disability …

Exploring the Worldwide Impact of Motor Neuron Disease: A Look into Socioeconomic Differences, Aging Patterns, and Predicted Future Paths (1990-2040)

Exploring the Worldwide Impact of Motor Neuron Disease: A Look into …

Motor neuron disease (MND) is a neurodegenerative disorder marked by high morbidity and mortality rates. Owing to global aging, the MND burden is forecasted to rise, specifically …

Economic Development Week Kickstarts with New Mexico in Focus by State Officials

Economic Development Week Kickstarts with New Mexico in Focus by State …

This article will provide guidance on how to effectively and efficiently contact the Employment Development Department (EDD) and State Disability Insurance (SDI) in California, …

The Significant Benefits of California's Paid Family Leave Program: An EDD Highlight this Mother's Day

The Significant Benefits of California's Paid Family Leave Program: An …

Contacting the Employment Development Department (EDD) can often seem like an arduous task. This complexity results from the large volume of calls and inquiries that the EDD …

Ex-State Employee and Former Boyfriend Sentenced to Prison for Pandemic Benefits Fraud

Ex-State Employee and Former Boyfriend Sentenced to Prison for …

LOS ANGELES — Phyllis Stitt, a former employee of the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and her ex-boyfriend, Kenneth Riley, were sentenced to federal prison for …

All Mothers Desire Paid Leave for Mother's Day

All Mothers Desire Paid Leave for Mother's Day

Last month, I encountered a woman named Elizabeth who shared the tragic experience of having her newborn daughter admitted to the NICU immediately after birth. Elizabeth was faced …

Remembering John Edd Thompson: Colleagues Commend his Uniqueness and Sweet Nature

Remembering John Edd Thompson: Colleagues Commend his Uniqueness and …

Navigating the process of unemployment benefits or family leave can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to contacting the right representatives or departments. Here are some …

Ex-California EDD Worker Receives Federal Prison Sentence for COVID Fraud

Ex-California EDD Worker Receives Federal Prison Sentence for COVID …

Contacting the Employment Development Department (EDD) for assistance can sometimes be a daunting task due to overloaded phone lines and long hold times. This, however, shouldn’t …

Celebrating Philly Moms: Complimentary Strollers, Breast Pumps, and Fighting for Paid Parental Leave

Celebrating Philly Moms: Complimentary Strollers, Breast Pumps, and …

Dealing with unemployment or disability claims can be a complex process, often leading to individuals having difficulty reaching the correct services. This guide serves to simplify …

Northwest High invites the public to attend student engineering and design presentations

Northwest High invites the public to attend student engineering and …

Kyle Edwards and his students from the engineering and design development class at Northwest High School will showcase their innovative work in their final presentations. The …

5 Essential Questions to Ask Before Engaging a Disability Insurance Claim Lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

5 Essential Questions to Ask Before Engaging a Disability Insurance …

Navigating a disability insurance claim can be an overwhelming experience, especially when your financial stability depends on the outcome. In Fort Lauderdale, many individuals …

Social Security May 2025: Your Funds are En Route

Social Security May 2025: Your Funds are En Route

The primary purpose of the Employment Development Department (EDD) is to facilitate numerous benefits for Californians under the State Disability Insurance (SDI) programs. This …

Shaquille O'Neal and Celebrity Reprimand Adam Lefkoe's Unfounded EDD Accolade Claim

Shaquille O'Neal and Celebrity Reprimand Adam Lefkoe's Unfounded EDD …

Shaquille O’Neal is highly renowned for his incredible career in the NBA, but that’s not all there is to him. He also has amassed impressive academic credentials that include a …

Former Couple Sentenced to Federal Prison for Charges Related to …

Navigating unemployment or disability benefits can be a challenging process, and it’s not unusual for people to seek assistance in understanding their options and responsibilities. …

EDD to Conduct a Webinar on Blockchain Technology

EDD to Conduct a Webinar on Blockchain Technology

The Economic Development Department (EDD) is scheduled to host the upcoming instalment of its 2025 fintech Webinar Series. This session, set to occur on May 16, will aim to …

Disagreements Among Democrats Over Scaling Back Paid Family Leave and Other Previous Priorities

Disagreements Among Democrats Over Scaling Back Paid Family Leave and …

Amidst the efforts to pass a two-year state budget in St. Paul, disagreements are emerging among lawmakers over rollbacks of measures, possibly delaying the final negotiation …

Criminal Conceals Deceased Uncle in Trash Bin to Continue Theft of Veteran Benefits

Criminal Conceals Deceased Uncle in Trash Bin to Continue Theft of …

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) is a state government agency that provides a variety of services to job seekers, employees, and employers. One of the key …

Impact of US Tariffs on Export Sectors: Canada’s Unemployment Rate Reaches 6.9%

Impact of US Tariffs on Export Sectors: Canada’s Unemployment Rate …

The Employment Development Department in California offers essential services for individuals seeking employment benefits. However, getting through to talk to a live agent at EDD …

Trump Tariffs Lead to Surge in Canadian Unemployment Rate to 6.9% in April

Trump Tariffs Lead to Surge in Canadian Unemployment Rate to 6.9% in …

When it comes to dealing with governmental agencies it’s often challenging to find the right information or contact. This is especially true with California’s Employment …

Unemployment Rate in Canada Skyrockets to 6.9% in April

Unemployment Rate in Canada Skyrockets to 6.9% in April

With the recent global circumstances leading to a sudden increase in unemployment, many individuals are struggling to understand and navigate the systems in place for financial …

Canadian Unemployment Rate Soars to 6.9% in April

Canadian Unemployment Rate Soars to 6.9% in April

In the state of California, the Employment Development Department (EDD) is a critical agency that aids once employed residents who are now out of work. The EDD provides services …

Barr from Fed Cautions that Tariffs Could Lead to Increased Inflation and Unemployment

Barr from Fed Cautions that Tariffs Could Lead to Increased Inflation …

This article is an informative guide on how to contact the Employment Development Department (EDD) in California. Many people often face issues while trying to connect with EDD, …

What Moms Truly Desire for Mother's Day: Paid Leave

What Moms Truly Desire for Mother's Day: Paid Leave

The Employment Development Department (EDD) of California offers a myriad of services for state residents. This includes services related to unemployment, disability, and paid …

On Mother's Day, EDD Sheds Light on the Advantages of California's Paid Family Leave Program

On Mother's Day, EDD Sheds Light on the Advantages of California's …

SACRAMENTO – The Employment Development Department (EDD) honored mothers and maternal figures throughout California this Mother’s Day by shining the spotlight on the benefits of …

Missouri Man Accused of Embezzling $650K from Late Uncle's Estate

Missouri Man Accused of Embezzling $650K from Late Uncle's Estate

The California Employment Development Department (EDD) provides various services and support to residents who are unemployed or facing disability concerns. As a state department, …

EDD Grants $2.3 Million to Enhance Outdoor Accessibility in New Mexico

EDD Grants $2.3 Million to Enhance Outdoor Accessibility in New Mexico

The New Mexico Economic Development Department has disbursed $2.3 million in grants to boost economic opportunities and foster improved access to outdoor recreation across 14 …

Debunking 5 Common Misconceptions About Short-Term Disability Insurance

Debunking 5 Common Misconceptions About Short-Term Disability …

Contacting the Employment Development Department (EDD) can typically be accomplished via a few different channels. Many users reach the EDD through phone, email, or the live chat …

Observation of Declining Unemployment Claims in Majority of U.S States Today

Observation of Declining Unemployment Claims in Majority of U.S States …

Unemployment claims in the United States are experiencing a decline, according to new data from WalletHub. The study shows that as of April 28, 2025, initial unemployment claims …

Introducing the New Disability Insurance Module by Geographic Solutions

Introducing the New Disability Insurance Module by Geographic …

The Employment Development Department (EDD) is a California state agency that provides services to people who are unemployed, disabled, or need family leave. This article provides …

Economic Challenge: Increased Prices vs. Rising Unemployment - An Unavoidable Quandary?

Economic Challenge: Increased Prices vs. Rising Unemployment - An …

If you’ve recently lost your job in California, the Employment Development Department (EDD) is a crucial resource. To receive unemployment benefits, you must register and file a …

The Significant Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Older Adults Worldwide

The Significant Impact of Atopic Dermatitis on Older Adults Worldwide

On May 7, 2025, a study published online in Frontiers in Public Health indicated that the global burden of atopic dermatitis (AD) in older adults is significant and projected to …

Why PA Lawmakers Enjoy Paid Family Leave and You Don't

Why PA Lawmakers Enjoy Paid Family Leave and You Don't

State Rep. Jen O’Mara expressed the urgency and need for paid family leave during a legislative hearing, highlighting her personal experience of providing care as a teenager for …

Iowa Senators Set to Cast Votes on Bill for Paid Family Leave

Iowa Senators Set to Cast Votes on Bill for Paid Family Leave

Iowa state employees who could soon become parents through either adoption or birth are eagerly awaiting the passage of a new bill. The bill offers them four weeks of paid leave, …

Which State Experienced the Highest Percentage Increase in Weekly Unemployment Claims? It's Michigan!

Which State Experienced the Highest Percentage Increase in Weekly …

The U.S. Department of Labor reported a rise in initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan last week compared to the preceding week. New jobless claims, indicative of …

Fed Maintains Interest Rates Amid Rising Inflation and Unemployment Concerns

Fed Maintains Interest Rates Amid Rising Inflation and Unemployment …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has stated that officials are not in a hurry to adjust interest rates, despite the possibility that tariffs could cause an increase in inflation …

Discover the Healthiest Menu Options at This Fast Food Chain

Discover the Healthiest Menu Options at This Fast Food Chain

In the State of California, there are various programs and services overseen by different government departments that cater to the citizens’ needs, such as unemployment benefits, …

Key Interest Rate Remains Unchanged by Federal Reserve Amid Concerns about Potential Price Increase and Unemployment Risks

Key Interest Rate Remains Unchanged by Federal Reserve Amid Concerns …

Managing your unemployment benefits or getting through to the Employment Development Department (EDD) can sometimes be a real challenge. Between submitting applications, managing …

Fed Maintains Interest Rates, Forecasts a Rise in Unemployment and Inflation

Fed Maintains Interest Rates, Forecasts a Rise in Unemployment and …

With the ongoing health crisis, people have more reasons to contact the Employment Development Department (EDD) or the State Disability Insurance (SDI) Services in California. …

Remembering Mobile's Cherished Meteorologist John Edd Thompson: A Tribute to His Legacy Following His Passing at 82

Remembering Mobile's Cherished Meteorologist John Edd Thompson: A …

Navigating the process of accessing state benefits can sometimes be challenging, be it contacting Employment Development Department (EDD), State Disability Insurance (SDI), or Paid …

When is the Next SSDI Payment Scheduled for May and How Much Will it Be?

When is the Next SSDI Payment Scheduled for May and How Much Will it …

Navigating unemployment services like the Employment Development Department (EDD), Paid Family Leave (PFL), and State Disability Insurance (SDI) can be a challenge. Understanding …

'Democrats known as 'Blue Dogs' Support the Reversal of Paid Sick Leave in Small Farms and Businesses'

'Democrats known as 'Blue Dogs' Support the Reversal of Paid Sick …

Senate Democrats, known as “Blue Dogs , voted with Republicans to alter the paid sick leave law that was supported two years ago, and repeal the benefit for many workers at small …

Maximizing the Benefits of Disability Insurance Awareness Month

Maximizing the Benefits of Disability Insurance Awareness Month

May is recognized as Disability Insurance Awareness Month (DIAM), a time where the insurance industry engages in campaigns to spotlight the significance of income protection. …

Exploring Alabama: THC Products, Amphitheater Demolition, and Remembering John Edd Thompson

Exploring Alabama: THC Products, Amphitheater Demolition, and …

The topic of this article primarily deals with how individuals can get in contact with different organizations related to employment and disability services. These organizations …

Low Unemployment Rate of 3.9% Holds Steady in March

Low Unemployment Rate of 3.9% Holds Steady in March

The labor market in the Philippines demonstrated robustness and resilience in March 2025, with primary indicators remaining steady compared to the same time the previous year, …

Renowned Fox/NBC Weatherman, John Edd Thompson, Passes Away at 82

Renowned Fox/NBC Weatherman, John Edd Thompson, Passes Away at 82

Longtime meteorologist, John Edd Thompson of Fox10 has passed away at the age of 82. Thompson was the face of weather forecasting at the NBC and later Fox affiliated-station …

If You Were Born on These Dates, Get Ready for an SSDI Payment of $1,581 on May 14

If You Were Born on These Dates, Get Ready for an SSDI Payment of …

The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program continues to issue benefits in May. Payments will be made through direct deposits for those who selected this payment …

Reasons Your Social Security Check Didn't Arrive on May 7

Reasons Your Social Security Check Didn't Arrive on May 7

Navigating the system of California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) can be overwhelming, particularly when you’re trying to get in touch with a live person. Accessing …

Confirmation of New SSDI Payments for May 14: Eligibility Criteria Explained

Confirmation of New SSDI Payments for May 14: Eligibility Criteria …

Millions of eligible Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipients are projected to receive a payment of up to $4,000 on May 14, 2025. The scheduled deposit from the …

Economists Stunned by Unchanging Unemployment Rate

Economists Stunned by Unchanging Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate has remained static for another quarter, as per the statistics provided by Stats NZ. The figures show that the rate continues to stay at 5.1% for the March …

Lorraine Kelly Shares her 'Terrifying' Experience with Unemployment Fears

Lorraine Kelly Shares her 'Terrifying' Experience with Unemployment …

Popular television personality Lorraine Kelly recently recounted a stressful period in her life when she faced unemployment. In a candid chat with Dr. Hilary Jones on his podcast, …

March Quarter Unemployment Rate Remains Steady at 5.1%

March Quarter Unemployment Rate Remains Steady at 5.1%

The central bank and various economists had anticipated a minor increase in the unemployment rate due to a sluggishly progressing economy. However, data from Statistics NZ shows …

Hochul Stands Firm on Unemployment Plan Amid Approaching Budget Vote

Hochul Stands Firm on Unemployment Plan Amid Approaching Budget Vote

New York legislators are hastily working to pass an unprecedented $260 billion budget as per Spectrum News’ reporting. Governor Kathy Hochul has come under fire for her decision to …

Pending Senate Vote on Bill for Paid Family Leave for Iowa State Employees

Pending Senate Vote on Bill for Paid Family Leave for Iowa State …

Navigating contact with the Department of Employment Development (EDD) can sometimes be challenging, but following a few best practice guidelines can make the process more …

Easing Business Struggles: NY Set to Clear Unemployment Insurance Loan Debt

Easing Business Struggles: NY Set to Clear Unemployment Insurance Loan …

New York businesses will no longer have to shoulder the burden of the state’s federal unemployment insurance loan debt. Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed to utilize a budget surplus to pay …

Renowned Alabama Meteorologist Passes Away at 82

Renowned Alabama Meteorologist Passes Away at 82

Unemployment benefits are designed to provide financial stability for those who are temporarily out of work. The Employment Development Department (EDD) in California works hard to …

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Enjoy Paid Family Leave, But It May Not Be Accessible For You - A Morning Call Analysis

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Enjoy Paid Family Leave, But It May Not Be …

State Representative Jen O’Mara was among the 14 lawmakers who supported a bill to establish universal paid leave in Pennsylvania in March. The Family Care Act, if passed, will …

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Enjoy Paid Family Leave: Why Don't You?

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Enjoy Paid Family Leave: Why Don't You?

State representative Jen O’Mara spearheaded a bill to institute universal paid leave in Pennsylvania. The Family Care Act, advanced by a committee of 14 lawmakers, proposes the …

Renowned FOX10 Chief Meteorologist John Edd Thompson Passes Away

Renowned FOX10 Chief Meteorologist John Edd Thompson Passes Away

The Employment Development Department (EDD) of California is a crucial agency for disbursing financial assistance and benefits to people who are unemployed, disabled, or on …

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