unemployment

Eleven days have passed since federal aid for millions of unemployed Americans ended and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle, along with White House negotiators, have yet to reach a deal when it comes to...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said that Democratic leaders will return to the negotiating table when it comes to the next stimulus package, for as long as the federal government puts $1 trillion in. On Monday,...

President Donald Trump’s team is exploring an executive order to suspend evictions for renters who can’t make rent payments, suspend the payroll tax, as well as reinstate expanded federal unemployment benefits. But some critics are already...

Bree Bangolan, a J-1 visa holder, lost her paid internship program after the hotel that sponsored her in Louisville, Kentucky closed due to the pandemic. Bangolan and other J-1 visa holders have been getting help from...

The $80 billion Canada Emergency Response Benefit or CERB will expire by the end of August and millions of unemployed Canadians will no longer get the $2,000 a month assistance. The phaseout for the CERB, which...

The proposals of the Senate Republicans and House Democrats have some stark differences that need to be ironed out. One of the most critical— the $600 weekly enhancement for jobless Americans. The GOP is proposing to...

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak ordered bars and bar areas in restaurants to return to phase 1 restrictions under the state’s reopening plans. For bartenders and cocktail servers who were called back to work in June, only...

Top House Democratic and Republican leaders are losing faith that Congress can pass another coronavirus stimulus bill in time to avoid the disruption of aid to millions of unemployed Americans. If lawmakers cannot reach a deal...

LAS VEGAS — A staggering 33 million people have received unemployment benefits as of June, and the number could get worse, as states with high COVID-19 cases scaled back on reopening economies. During the pandemic, lawmakers have...

The U.S. has more than 50,000 coronavirus cases in just a 24-hour period, before the July 4 weekend. At least 23 states have paused reopening plans to slow down infections. The U.S. has more than 2.7...