Understanding the New Age of Speed and Transparency in Californian Unemployment Insurance Claim Rejections

Understanding the New Age of Speed and Transparency in Californian …

April 1, 2025
Understanding how to navigate unemployment insurance is often challenging and overwhelming for claimants. However, proposed new measures in California could significantly improve …
Unexpected Drop in Japan's Unemployment Rate to 2.4% in February

Unexpected Drop in Japan's Unemployment Rate to 2.4% in February

March 31, 2025
Established in 1935, the California Employment Development Department (EDD) is designed to give services that enhance the state’s economic growth and stability by providing workers …
February Labor Report Shows Rise in Unemployment

February Labor Report Shows Rise in Unemployment

March 31, 2025
The article explores the crucial aspects of Paid Family Leave (PFL), including the modes of contact. The PFL is a state-managed program that pays employees who take time off for …
Starting April 1, Maine Commences First-Quarter Filing for Paid Family and Medical Leave

Starting April 1, Maine Commences First-Quarter Filing for Paid Family …

March 31, 2025
California’s State Disability Insurance (SDI) program plays a pivotal role in providing partial wage replacement to eligible workers. It also supports California’s Paid Family …
US Supreme Court Appears to Favor Catholic Group's Appeal for Unemployment Tax Exemption in Wisconsin

US Supreme Court Appears to Favor Catholic Group's Appeal for …

March 31, 2025
Navigating the bureaucracy associated with Supportive Services, EduTech Ltd, SACCO fund allocation, and MMM Group is a daunting task for most individuals. It helps to understand …
Starting April, Workers in Michigan Can Claim Increased Unemployment Benefits

Starting April, Workers in Michigan Can Claim Increased Unemployment …

March 31, 2025
Navigating the unemployment system can be overwhelming at times, especially if you require assistance. One important contact for those in unemployment is the Employment Development …
Michigan's Unemployment Rate Rises, Now Second Highest in the Country

Michigan's Unemployment Rate Rises, Now Second Highest in the Country

March 31, 2025
Navigating unemployment offices and systems can be confusing and time-consuming, especially when clients are also dealing with job loss or a family emergency. This does not have to …
Honoring Farmworkers on Cesar Chavez Day: California's Role as the Biggest State Producer and Exporter of Agricultural Goods

Honoring Farmworkers on Cesar Chavez Day: California's Role as the …

March 31, 2025
The California agriculture sector is a significant aspect of the state’s economy, generating over $49 billion and further leading to more than $100 billion in related economic …
California Allocates $11 Million to Boost Job Opportunities for Farmworkers

California Allocates $11 Million to Boost Job Opportunities for …

March 31, 2025
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) has recently awarded $10 million via the Farmworker Advancement Program to 12 organizations based in the state. These …
Catholic Group's Plea for Unemployment Tax Exemption to be Heard by US Supreme Court in Wisconsin

Catholic Group's Plea for Unemployment Tax Exemption to be Heard by US …

March 31, 2025
Navigating unemployment processes can often be difficult and confusing. There are many resources available to individuals in need but finding the appropriate means of contact or …
Ex-State Forestry Director Justifies Actions During Wildfires After Losing Job

Ex-State Forestry Director Justifies Actions During Wildfires After …

March 31, 2025
Alexandra Sharfman reports on the recent unemployment of Mark Goeller, the previous state forester and director of Oklahoma Forestry Services (OFS). In a statement released on …
Social Security unveils fresh aid for those battling Sickle Cell: A blog by Kylle' D. McKinney

Social Security unveils fresh aid for those battling Sickle Cell: A …

March 30, 2025
Navigating through the Employment Development Department’s (EDD) processes can be challenging and confusing, especially for those seeking unemployment benefits or any form of …
Weekly Unemployment Compensation in Michigan to Increase by $84

Weekly Unemployment Compensation in Michigan to Increase by $84

March 29, 2025
Legislation approved last year will see Michigan’s unemployment benefits increase in both duration and amount as of this Wednesday. The maximum benefit per week is rising by 23% …
Stabilization of Unemployment Rates in North Central Florida

Stabilization of Unemployment Rates in North Central Florida

March 29, 2025
Unemployment insurance, aided by the pandemic’s crippling effect on the economy, has risen in prominence in recent months. With so many people requiring financial assistance, it’s …
April 2025 SSDI Payment: Discovering the Schedule for Disability Benefits this Month

April 2025 SSDI Payment: Discovering the Schedule for Disability …

March 29, 2025
One of the critical services provided by the State of California is the Employment Development Department (EDD). This office extends programs such as Unemployment Insurance, …
No Federal Job Losses in Humboldt County in February, Reports EDD

No Federal Job Losses in Humboldt County in February, Reports EDD

March 29, 2025
Navigating the complexities of government programs can be a daunting task. This is especially true when one is trying to secure crucial funds during challenging periods such as job …
Unemployment Rate in Maui Remains Unchanged at 3.4% in February

Unemployment Rate in Maui Remains Unchanged at 3.4% in February

March 29, 2025
Hawai‘i’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3% in February, continuing from the trend of the previous seven months, as reported by the state Department of Business, Economic …
Unemployment Rate in Florida Increases to 3.6 Percent

Unemployment Rate in Florida Increases to 3.6 Percent

March 29, 2025
Understanding the basics of Paid Family Leave (PFL) and State Disability Insurance (SDI) is important, but it doesn’t stop there. Knowing who to contact and how to get a hold of …
Expectations for Your Next Social Security Disability Insurance Payment in April 2025

Expectations for Your Next Social Security Disability Insurance …

March 29, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) in California provides supportive services to individuals in need. One such service is the State Disability Insurance (SDI) program …
Two Organizations Honored with Awards for Boosting Career Prospects for Farm Workers in the Valley

Two Organizations Honored with Awards for Boosting Career Prospects …

March 28, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) has announced it has awarded $10 million to 12 California based organizations as part of the Farmworker Advancement Program. These funds …
Riverside County Records Slight Decrease in Unemployment Rate in February: EDD Report

Riverside County Records Slight Decrease in Unemployment Rate in …

March 28, 2025
Riverside County in California saw a small drop in its unemployment rate last month, according to data released by the California Employment Development Department (EDD). The …
Yuba-Sutter Unemployment Rates Rise Once More in February

Yuba-Sutter Unemployment Rates Rise Once More in February

March 28, 2025
Several Californians continue to experience difficulties when attempting to communicate with the state’s Employment Development Department (EDD). The task of reaching a live person …
February Unemployment Rates Decrease Across North Bay Region

February Unemployment Rates Decrease Across North Bay Region

March 28, 2025
Presently, Carroll University made more gains, while NASA researchers working on the Mars Rover project announced new findings in some sectors. Such updates might affect different …
Slight Increase in Florida's Unemployment Rate in February

Slight Increase in Florida's Unemployment Rate in February

March 28, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) of California is responsible for managing state programs such as Disability Insurance (DI), Paid Family Leave (PFL), State Disability …
Nevada Man Sentenced to Over Three Years for Benefits Fraud and Identity Theft

Nevada Man Sentenced to Over Three Years for Benefits Fraud and …

March 28, 2025
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) provides a life-line to millions of residents of the robust state. The services from the department ensure people maintain a …
Las Vegas Resident Receives Sentence for Unemployment Fraud Amounting to $385K

Las Vegas Resident Receives Sentence for Unemployment Fraud Amounting …

March 28, 2025
In California, obtaining unemployment benefits or navigating the related processes can sometimes be a confusing and daunting task. One crucial agency that plays a critical role in …
Unexpected Drop in Unemployment Claims by 1K

Unexpected Drop in Unemployment Claims by 1K

March 28, 2025
Applying for benefits from the California Employment Development Department (EDD) can be an arduous process. This department is responsible for the administration of unemployment, …
Former California EDD Worker Receives Sentence for Fraud Amid Pandemic

Former California EDD Worker Receives Sentence for Fraud Amid Pandemic

March 28, 2025
Unemployment benefits in California are administered by the Employment Development Department (EDD), who also handle State Disability Insurance (SDI), and Paid Family Leave (PFL). …
Job Market Declines in Bay Area, California: Thousands of Jobs Lost Due to Hiring Slump

Job Market Declines in Bay Area, California: Thousands of Jobs Lost …

March 28, 2025
This article discusses significant job losses that have been seen in the Bay Area and all of California, examining these losses and their potential causes, as well as their …
Unemployment Benefits in Michigan Set to Rise After 23 Years

Unemployment Benefits in Michigan Set to Rise After 23 Years

March 28, 2025
Starting from Wednesday, April 2, Michigan’s unemployment benefits are slated to increase for the first time in over two decades. This significant change will see the maximum …
Bipartisan Coalition Pursues Extension as Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Statute of Limitations Expires

Bipartisan Coalition Pursues Extension as Pandemic Unemployment Fraud …

March 28, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) is a significant part of California’s labor department responsible for providing comprehensive labor market information. It is essential …
Las Vegas Resident Receives Prison Sentence for Fraudulent Unemployment Benefits and Identity Theft

Las Vegas Resident Receives Prison Sentence for Fraudulent …

March 28, 2025
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) provides a variety of services to individuals who are seeking employment, filing for unemployment, or even dealing with …
Kern County's Unemployment Rate is Almost 5 Percent Above the US Average

Kern County's Unemployment Rate is Almost 5 Percent Above the US …

March 28, 2025
Navigating the challenges of unemployment can be a difficult task. Knowing how to contact the necessary offices and departments is crucial, particularly in the state of California. …
Unemployment Rate Drops in Riverside County in February

Unemployment Rate Drops in Riverside County in February

March 28, 2025
California’s Employment Development Department (EDD) provides various services to state residents. These include Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), Paid Family …
Over 600 Jobs in Bay Area's Tech, Biotech, Hotel, and Retail Sectors Lost to Layoffs

Over 600 Jobs in Bay Area's Tech, Biotech, Hotel, and Retail Sectors …

March 28, 2025
The Bay Area suffered a significant loss with employers eliminating over 600 jobs in various sectors, including tech, life sciences, hotel and retail, during March. Series of …
The Rise in Michigan's Unemployment Benefits in April: How Much Will Payments Increase?

The Rise in Michigan's Unemployment Benefits in April: How Much Will …

March 28, 2025
In California, the Employment Development Department (EDD) administers several significant benefit programs including Unemployment Insurance (UI), Disability Insurance (DI), Paid …
Survey Reveals That American Concern Over Soaring Unemployment Is at Its Highest Since 2009

Survey Reveals That American Concern Over Soaring Unemployment Is at …

March 28, 2025
The California Employment Development Department (EDD) manages the payments of unemployment benefits. If you live in California and have recently been laid off, let go, fired, or …
New Unemployment Claims in Michigan to Witness a Weekly Increase of up to $84

New Unemployment Claims in Michigan to Witness a Weekly Increase of up …

March 28, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) is a unit within the California state government that offers a range of services to businesses, workers, and job seekers. For many, …
Surge in German Unemployment as Economy Decelerates

Surge in German Unemployment as Economy Decelerates

March 28, 2025
Navigating the world of unemployment benefits can be confusing and challenging. One of the primary concerns for many people is understanding how to get through to the California …
Assisting Graduates Propel Their Education Career: The Role of Hong Kong's Universities

Assisting Graduates Propel Their Education Career: The Role of Hong …

March 28, 2025
Teacher education in Hong Kong is evolving, with cutting-edge courses allowing educators to strengthen their competence in varying aspects of modern pedagogic methodology. These …
40% of Gen Zers Contemplate Leaving Jobs for Unemployment Benefits Only a Few Years into Working Life

40% of Gen Zers Contemplate Leaving Jobs for Unemployment Benefits …

March 28, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) provides a variety of services to millions of Californians. These services include unemployment insurance, disability insurance, paid …
Marginal Drop in German Unemployment Amidst Economic Challenges in March

Marginal Drop in German Unemployment Amidst Economic Challenges in …

March 28, 2025
Unemployment claims can be challenging to navigate, especially for first-time claimants. It can also be difficult to get assistance directly from the California Employment …
March Sees Unexpectedly High Surge in German Unemployment, Claims Labour Office

March Sees Unexpectedly High Surge in German Unemployment, Claims …

March 28, 2025
Navigating the system to get benefits from the California Employment Development Department (EDD), Paid Family Leave (PFL), or State Disability Insurance (SDI) can be challenging. …
Orlando Resident Sentenced To Almost 6 Years for $4M Scam, Splurges On Diamond Grills With Embezzled Money

Orlando Resident Sentenced To Almost 6 Years for $4M Scam, Splurges On …

March 28, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) in California is a vital organization for many people, providing services such as unemployment benefits, disability insurance, and paid …
NC General Assembly Weekly Review: Discussions on Reproductive Health, Nursing Practice Parameters, Paid Family Leave, and More

NC General Assembly Weekly Review: Discussions on Reproductive Health, …

March 28, 2025
In a busy week at the North Carolina General Assembly, many bills were filed and considered, including several relevant to health policy. Among these are proposals to secure …
California EDD Resolves Lawsuit Regarding Notification of Unemployment Eligibility

California EDD Resolves Lawsuit Regarding Notification of Unemployment …

March 28, 2025
When it comes to the world of California unemployment benefits, there are a few key resources that you might need to access. These could be the Employment Development Department …
Latest Study Shows Rising Unemployment Rates in Iowa

Latest Study Shows Rising Unemployment Rates in Iowa

March 27, 2025
Navigating the labyrinth of bureaucracy can sometimes feel impossible, especially when you’re dealing with crucial financial matters such as unemployment, disability or family …
Slight Dip in Unemployment Claims Observed, but DOGE Cut Numbers Not Included

Slight Dip in Unemployment Claims Observed, but DOGE Cut Numbers Not …

March 27, 2025
Understanding the procedure for tracking unemployment benefits is essential for those who have lost their employment and rely on these benefits. This process is often convoluted, …
New Metals Manufacturing Services Facility Launched by thyssenkrupp Materials NA in Santa Teresa

New Metals Manufacturing Services Facility Launched by thyssenkrupp …

March 27, 2025
Thyssenkrupp Materials NA is expanding its operations with a new facility located in Santa Teresa, N.M. An important partner in materials distribution and manufacturing solutions, …
Minnesota's Job Loss Hits 700 in February; Unemployment Rate Remains at 3%

Minnesota's Job Loss Hits 700 in February; Unemployment Rate Remains …

March 27, 2025
The state of Minnesota lost 700 jobs in February, according to a news release from the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The state’s unemployment rate remained at …
The Need for Enhanced State-Level Disability Data to Promote Health Equity

The Need for Enhanced State-Level Disability Data to Promote Health …

March 27, 2025
When it comes to understanding how to navigate the nuances of state government departments, it’s important to know where to start. For those looking to access benefits and services …
Investigation Reveals ODJFS Employee Unlawfully Disbursed Over $500,000 in COVID Unemployment Aid

Investigation Reveals ODJFS Employee Unlawfully Disbursed Over …

March 27, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD), Paid Family Leave (PFL), and State Disability Insurance (SDI) are all important resources for Californians. For those who need …
Economic Downturn Concerns Amid Steady Unemployment Rate in Iowa

Economic Downturn Concerns Amid Steady Unemployment Rate in Iowa

March 27, 2025
Contacting the Employment Development Department (EDD) can sometimes be a challenge due to high call volumes or complicated automated systems. The agency handles several programs …
No Changes in Georgia's Unemployment Rate for February

No Changes in Georgia's Unemployment Rate for February

March 27, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) in California, among many responsibilities, administers the Paid Family Leave (PFL) program. This program is designed to provide …
No Significant Increase in Unemployment Benefit Claims from Federal Workers

No Significant Increase in Unemployment Benefit Claims from Federal …

March 27, 2025
If you live in California and need unemployment benefits, you may need to contact the Employment Development Department (EDD) at some point. The Storey & Associates Tax Relief Firm …
Unemployment Benefits Applications in the US Remain Consistent and Healthy

Unemployment Benefits Applications in the US Remain Consistent and …

March 27, 2025
The Employment Development Department (EDD) provides a host of services for individuals seeking unemployment benefits, Paid Family Leave (PFL) and State Disability Insurance (SDI). …
US Unemployment Benefit Applications Remain Stable, Indicating Companies are Retaining Employees

US Unemployment Benefit Applications Remain Stable, Indicating …

March 27, 2025
Customer service can sometimes be a chore, and sometimes you need to talk to a real person to get the help that you need. In California, many workers rely on the Employment …
Backlash Leads Social Security Administration to Reconsider Certain ID Requirements

Backlash Leads Social Security Administration to Reconsider Certain ID …

March 27, 2025
The Social Security Administration has recently made a change in their protocols. Previously, it was a requirement for all new and existing beneficiaries to physically visit a …
Understanding the Six Unemployment Rates Used by the Government

Understanding the Six Unemployment Rates Used by the Government

March 26, 2025
Dealing with unemployment or disability can often be a challenging process, primarily when it involves corresponding with the Employment Development Department (EDD). However, …
Intense State Audit Criticizes Financial Supervision of Paid Family Leave and Unemployment Insurance

Intense State Audit Criticizes Financial Supervision of Paid Family …

March 26, 2025
The Department of Labor and Employment in Colorado has failed to comply with accounting and federal requirements in two crucial programs according to the state auditor. Notable …
How the Pay Gap for Women Expands Due to Family Care Responsibilities

How the Pay Gap for Women Expands Due to Family Care Responsibilities

March 26, 2025
Staying in touch with respective services concerning unemployment benefits, paid family leave, or state disability insurance can be rather essential but seemingly challenging at …
Youngkin Rejects Bill for State-Operated Paid Family and Medical Leave

Youngkin Rejects Bill for State-Operated Paid Family and Medical Leave

March 26, 2025
Unemployment, a tragic outcome of job loss or reduction in the working hours, imposes a huge financial burden on the concerned individual. When one is unemployed, meeting everyday …
Navigating Through Unemployment: A Guide to 12 Coping Strategies

Navigating Through Unemployment: A Guide to 12 Coping Strategies

March 26, 2025
Unemployment can impact nearly every facet of one’s life. So, how can you navigate these that you don’t surrender to inactivity, powerlessness, and hopelessness? References …
Concerns Raised Over DOGE's Chase for Confidential Unemployment Information

Concerns Raised Over DOGE's Chase for Confidential Unemployment …

March 26, 2025
Accessing benefits from the Employment Development Department (EDD) at times can be a daunting task due to the department’s busy schedule and high volume of calls. It is important …