A month after losing her job at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Corinne Bazarnyj is still waiting to be approved for ...

What to know about a bill passed by the Washington state Senate that would entitle workers on strike to unemployment ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Indiana dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,800 ...

To qualify for unemployment insurance in Illinois, you must be involuntarily out of work entirely or working less than full time because it's not available. You also must have earned at least $1,600 ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Virginia rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Losing your job can be scary and stressful, and applying for unemployment can feel complicated, overwhelming and confusing — but you're not alone. Many Americans have found themselves in this position ...

To receive unemployment benefits, Indiana law requires you to complete at least three work search activities, such as attending a work search fair or interviewing for a job, and document these efforts ...

South Carolina is famously stingy with unemployment benefits. Some, like Sen. Shane Massey and Sean Bennett, are considering ...

At a court hearing March 13 in Detroit, U.S. District Judge Linda Parker sentenced 34-year-old Kenny Lee Howard III to 94 ...

Three states are proposing significant changes to their unemployment benefits, impacting qualification criteria, benefit amounts and economic strategies.

To allow those on strike to access unemployment would undermine the program’s core principle: to help people who lose their ...

Claire Dickey is a Newsweek senior editor based in Florida. Her focus is reporting on personal finance news, with extensive coverage related to credit cards and banking. Claire joined Newsweek in ...