HONOLULU (KHON2) — Self-employed and independent contractors will now need to prove they’re searching for work in order to collect unemployment. The state is now requiring Pandemic Unemployment ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii residents receiving Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) will soon need to begin reporting their weekly job contacts in order to keep receiving benefits. Effective June 20, ...

Twenty million jobs were lost in April alone, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Yet while economists are calling it the worst unemployment rate since the Great Depression, it doesn’t ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has confirmed a limited data access issue within the new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) system. An ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security has confirmed there was a data breach within its new Pandemic Unemployment Portal. In a statement on Sunday, the IDES said: "An ...

When the application to file for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) opened in mid-April, it gave people who aren’t eligible for regular employment — like gig workers and self-employed people — the ...

Entrepreneurs often start this way, in business for themselves. They are not counted as a beneficiary of the standard unemployment insurance (UI) pool, so their loss of income and filing for financial ...

CARSON CITY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) provided update on the required verification for all Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released new instructions for 1099 workers who have lost work due to COVID-19. Workers who believe they may be eligible ...