The U.S. is in what economists are calling a “low-hire, low-fire" state, which means many people who are out of work are ...

Alabama is the top state with the largest decline in filings for unemployment claims. WalletHub created its rankings of states assessing changes in unemployment claims for specific weeks. Americans ...

Losing a job can be stressful enough without wondering how much financial help you’ll actually receive. Unemployment benefits are designed to provide temporary income while you search for new work, ...

Michigan’s weekly unemployment benefits will increase by 18.8% in the new year. Starting Jan. 1, the maximum unemployment benefits a person can collect will rise from the current $446 a week to $530 a ...