Access to unemployment has been declining and differs drastically across demographic groups. The Labor Department is urging states and territories to do.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor has released guidance to states on how to promote equitable access for all workers and job-seekers to unemployment insurance programs.
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The Labor Department's pandemic-era "first week" unemployment benefit program has been shut down for two years, but the department is still hoarding nearly $5 billion in cash that never got spent.