Problems reported with state Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program; Hutchinson says updates coming There have been questions over the Arkansas Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program. (Source: KARK-TV) By Region 8 Newsdesk | January 21, 2021 at 10:52 PM CST - Updated January 26 at 7:10 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT/KARK) - Gov. Asa Hutchinson addressed the continuing problems with the state’s pandemic unemployment assistance program.
According to a report from content partner KARK, many people continue to wait to receive their money or even file a claim.
The Dept. of Commerce learned on Jan. 8 that they had to create a new system to keep up with the U.S. Dept. of Labor’s new requirements.