Do I Qualify For Unemployment?

Do I Qualify For Unemployment? As individuals have continued to lose their jobs and wait for the long delayed economic recovery that the country has been hoping for, many people are faced with this task of answering the question: “Do I Qualify For Unemployment?”  It can be a complex question to answer, especially for those [...]

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 [...]

IN Unemployment

IN Unemployment The Indiana Department of Workforce Development manages and assists people with Indiana (“IN”) unemployment benefits. The Department of Workforce Development provides unemployment benefits to individuals who submit an application successfully show that they meet all state and federal requirements for this important program. If you have ever tried to look up the details [...]

How To Collect Unemployment

How To Collect Unemployment Unemployment benefits are only available to individuals who meet a series of specific requirements.  These weekly payments are meant to temporarily replace (at least partly anyway) the income you were earning at the job you have just recently lost.  The laws governing unemployment insurance are jointly made by both the United [...]

Labor Force

Labor Force The phrase “labor force” is a key definitional term used by many various governmental agencies, including the Bureau of Labor Statistics, to track employment, unemployment and underemployment figures throughout the United States.  Many people intuitively believe they grasp the technical concept of this key phrase but are surprised to find out that it [...]

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. [...]

Who Qualifies For Unemployment?

Who Qualifies For Unemployment? With unemployment rates remaining high throughout the United States, and with many individual states unemployment rates hovering above 10%, many individuals are now looking into the issue of who qualifies for unemployment insurance. Because there are so many misunderstandings regarding unemployment, a large percentage of people who take the time to [...]

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 [...]

OR Unemployment

OR Unemployment In the state of Oregon, individuals are looking to receive Oregon (“OR”) unemployment benefits must file an application with the states unemployment insurance agency thing that they need unnecessary armaments to receive any type of unemployment compensation under state law.  Unfortunately, many misconceptions and incorrect beliefs prevail regarding what the rules are to [...]