Congress recently passed a bill extending unemployment benefits for another 13 weeks nationwide. While the bill in Utah may help more than 12,000 unemployed in the state, Republican congressmen Chris ...

Oregon is one step closer to allowing workers on strike to collect unemployment benefits under a bill that passed the state House this week. Senate Bill 916 B, which would extend unemployment ...

On Tuesday, the Senate failed to muster up the votes to pass an extension of unemployment insurance. Some 1.3 million workers lost their jobless benefits on Dec. 28 when an emergency program to help ...

State Sen. Al Melvin, who represents the Catalina Foothills and Oro Valley in the Arizona Legislature, remains opposed a change in state law that would allow out-of-work Arizonans to receive extended ...

CHICAGO, April 14-- The Illinois Department of Employment Security issued the following news release: One month later, 64,000 or 86 percent, still were without work, according to an Illinois ...

House Democrats failed to pass an extension of unemployment benefits, meaning about 2 million jobless people will lose that income just before the holiday season. Republicans say they can't support ...