Collecting Unemployment

Collecting Unemployment Unemployment insurance is offered in each state to people who have lost their job due to no fault of their own and need temporary assistance in meeting various financial obligations until such time as they can find a new job again.  Benefits are paid out each week to eligible recipients and will only [...]

Unemployment Numbers

Unemployment Numbers The Bureau of Labor Statistics is charge of the important task of monitoring and publishing unemployment numbers for the United States every month. These numbers have been especially critical and highly followed over the past few years as the United States experienced a severe recession and the slower than hoped economic recovery that [...]

Unemployment Rates By State

Unemployment Rates By State The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics is responsible for maintaining monthly unemployment rates by state. Most Americans are unaware that the Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks more than just the popular “national unemployment rate”. In fact, not only does the Bureau maintain total of six different national unemployment figures through [...]

Unemployment Benefits

Unemployment Benefits State and federal unemployment benefits are available to individuals who are out of work or are suffering from underemployment. Unemployment compensation is managed by each individual state and is overseen in general by the United States government. In other words, there is unemployment insurance partnership between the state governments and the federal government. [...]

Unemployment By State

Unemployment By State The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics is responsible for tracking and measuring unemployment and underemployment rates throughout the entire country. This federal agency produces monthly unemployment reports for each individual state as well as the country as a whole. To the surprise of many, the Bureau of Labor Statistics tracks and [...]