OLYMPIA, Wash. — On Monday, Bob Ferguson signed a bill granting unemployment benefits to workers who go on strike in Washington state. Senate Bill 5041 will make Washington the third state in the ...

New Yorkers out of work who receive unemployment will see their maximum benefit increase by more than $300 per week this ...

Long-term unemployment is on the rise, straining finances and reducing people's job prospects. Here's why it matters and how to navigate a more competitive labor market.

Some states have already made the decision to end supplemental unemployment benefits early and others could be following their lead. The extra $300 a week is supposed to go until the beginning of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Some of the states that have drained their unemployment insurance funds are cutting the number of weeks that a laid-off worker can count on those benefits. Legislators are trying to ...