WASHINGTON — Nearly $1 billion of COVID-19-era unemployment benefits is sitting unused and ripe for fraud, the Labor ...

Initial filings for unemployment for the week that ended Feb. 14 decreased by 23,000 from the previous week, to 206,000.

The sizable drop in claims mirrors the stronger-than-expected jobs report in January, with the unemployment rate dipping to 4 ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Labor on Thursday revised its seasonally adjusted unemployment number for the week ending Jan. 3 by adding 8,000 ...

California officials who turned a blind eye to unemployment scams — potentially worth tens of billions of dollars during the pandemic — will now be put directly under the microscope of the federal ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, consistent with a stabilizing labor market. Initial claims ...

Jobless aid applications for the week ending Jan. 31 rose by 22,000 to 231,000 from the previous week, the Labor Department ...