May 17, 2016 | Blog, News & Press
Montana – The Supreme Court in Montana upheld a 2014 ruling stating that the law denying unemployment benefits, university enrollment and other services to people who are in the country illegally was unconstitutional. Click here to read more:...
May 12, 2016 | Blog, News & Press
New Jersey – According to Christie, the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund had a $2 billion deficit when he took office. Thanks to a number of anti-fraud measures taken by the Department of Labor, it’s now a $1.8 billion surplus. That means the governor can give...
May 10, 2016 | Blog, News & Press
Connecticut – In an attempt to close a widening budget deficit without raising taxes, Gov. Dannell P. Malloy has announced that 2500 positions would be eliminated including layoffs of approximately 1850 state employees. State spending was also cut by more than...
May 10, 2016 | Blog, News & Press
State lawmakers representing Springfield and its surrounding communities are calling on the Baker Administration to keep an unemployment call center in Western Massachusetts open even as the state proceeds with layoff plans in the face of dropping federal funding....
May 5, 2016 | Blog, News & Press
Since the state’s Workforce Solutions Department launched a strategy that marries predictive analytics with behavioral science techniques, it has seen a 40 percent reduction in the likelihood to commit fraud. Find out how:...
