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February 18, 2021
Labor and Economic Opportunity UIA Update: Trust Fund remains healthy, Michigan unlikely to borrow in 2021 February 18, 2021 Based on current unemployment claims activity and economic conditions, the Unemployment Insurance Agency today announced that it is highly unlikely the Agency will need to borrow from the federal government to cover unemployment benefits in 2021. Currently, Michigan has one of the healthiest trust funds in the nation, with over $500M available for unemployment benefits an...
February 11, 2021
Congress starts work on Bidens call for six-month renewal through end of September. As Congress starts work on President Joe Bidens proposals to extend pandemic unemployment benefits, the acting director of the Oregon Employment Department says straightforward extensions that are on the table will be easier to manage. But David Gerstenfeld also said he and counterpart agencies in other states would like as much lead time as possible to prepare for any changes and avoid interruptions in benefi...
February 10, 2021
Washington [US], February 10 (ANI): The American multinational computer software company Adobe has now made it easier for multiple users to work on the same file in Photoshop, Illustrator, or Fresco with the help of a new feature called 'invite to edit'.
February 2, 2021
Oregonâs declining three-month unemployment rate will mean the end of benefits to some people under one federal program. But the acting director of the Oregon Employment Department said that, after the program ends Feb. 20, some of them will be shifted onto another federal program that will continue into the spring. David Gerstenfeld advises people to continue to file for their benefits weekly. What is ending in Oregon is the Extended Benefits program, which kicks in when a stateâs th...
February 1, 2021
Some unemployment benefits will end Feb. 20, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.
December 31, 2020
Most federal unemployment benefits will continue uninterrupted December 30 2020 But a new benefit will be delayed for some who earn both regular and gig income. Most Oregonians receiving federal unemployment benefits should continue to get them uninterrupted despite the late signing of legislation that renews them through March 13. Acting Director David Gerstenfeld said the Oregon Employment Department foresees no interruption in payments. He also said the extra $300 per week Congre...
December 31, 2020
SALEM â Most out-of-work Oregonians who received unemployment benefits this week will have a welcome experience next week: Those receiving ordinary unemployment will receive an extra $300, and the 72,000 self-employed workers whose special pandemic benefits were to expire will see them continue seamlessly for up to 11 weeks without missing a beat, David Gerstenfeld, Oregon Employment Department acting director, said on a conference call on Wednesday, Dec. 30. He expressed particular relief...
December 28, 2020
Federal aid extended for unemployment benefits Trump finally signs bill with 11-week extension attached to government funding. Thousands of Oregonians may have to wait a little longer for payments, but action by Congress ensures that their unemployment benefits will continue through March 13. President Donald Trump signed the bill Sunday, Dec. 27, after threatening to derail the plan that contains the 11-week extensions. The extensions are part of an $892 billion follow-up pandemic aid...
December 28, 2020
Federal aid extended for unemployment benefits Trump finally signs bill with 11-week extension attached to government funding. Thousands of Oregonians may have to wait a little longer for payments, but action by Congress ensures that their unemployment benefits will continue through March 13. President Donald Trump signed the bill Sunday, Dec. 27, after threatening to derail the plan that contains the 11-week extensions. The extensions are part of an $892 billion follow-up pandemic aid...
December 24, 2020
Thousands of Oregonians may have to wait a little longer for payments, but action by Congress could ensure that their unemployment benefits will continue through March 13.