Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Kentucky rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...

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These folks have to look for other work in order to qualify for 16 weeks of unemployment. But they’re on their own after that.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentuckians were impacted by the severe weather in May have a bit more time to apply for disaster unemployment assistance (DUA). Gov. Andy Beshear said on Wednesday the deadline ...

FIRST ON FOX: Republican lawmakers are introducing legislation on Wednesday that would prohibit striking workers from receiving unemployment benefits, as states like Oregon, Washington, New York, and ...