U.S. unemployment rate up year-over-year; These states saw the highest increases

Unemployment has risen across the United States over the past year, with some states seeing increases that far exceed the ...

Washington state unemployment increases to nearly 5% as national rate decreases

Washington state's unemployment rate saw a slight uptick in December 2025, rising to 4.7%.

Wisconsin November unemployment numbers remain similar to year before

Wisconsin and other states did not receive October unemployment numbers due to the federal government shutdown but the ...

Former Georgia lawmaker pleads guilty to $14,000 in unemployment fraud

After stepping down as state representative this month, prosecutors say Karen L. Bennett has pleaded guilty to unemployment ...

State's wages up, state and local unemployment rates down

Alabama's unemployment rate fell to 2.7% in November, down from 3.3% a year earlier, while average weekly wages climbed to a ...
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Kentucky governor's office fielding calls as state aims to recoup overpaid pandemic unemployment

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's office recently tasked one of his attorneys with taking calls and checking on claims for people ...