The drop in unemployment claims is good news, but other indicators show that few jobs have been created over the past few ...

The U.S. Department of Labor announced that it will review Minnesota's Unemployment Insurance Program after widespread fraud ...

Despite keeping tens of millions of Americans afloat during the pandemic, expanded unemployment insurance (UI) only reached 41% of unemployed workers according to Professor Eliza Forsythe of the ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10-- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-23-106586) entitled "Unemployment Insurance - DOL Needs to Address Substantial Pandemic UI Fraud and Reduce ...

WASHINGTON — Just a small percentage of the at least $60 billion in unemployment payments estimated to be lost to fraud during the pandemic has been recovered, and time is running out to prosecute ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about emerging employment structures, policy and law. In the first days of Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits in January ...

Minnesota DEED has responded to the Labor Department's "targeted review" of the state's unemployment insurance program.

The increase in unemployment funding would include $150 million for program integrity efforts including identity verification services for states. The Biden administration is looking for $3.4 billion ...