VEC releases key points for unemployment benefits under recently signed COVID-19 relief package The Virginia Employment Commission releases key points in how the recently signed relief package will impact unemployment benefits. (Source: VEC) By Karina Bolster | March 11, 2021 at 4:37 PM EST - Updated March 11 at 6:37 PM
HENRICO Co., Va. (WWBT) - The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) has released some details on how the recently signed American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 will apply for unemployment insurance benefits.
On Thursday afternoon, President Joe Biden signed into law the $1.9 trillion relief package (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) which he said will help the U.S. defeat the coronavirus and nurse the economy back to health. Some checks to Americans could begin arriving this weekend.
Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is awaiting the signing of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) by President Biden that will extend potential unemployment insurance benefits for those still unemployed through September 6, 2021. The ARP will also extend the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) weekly supplement of $300 for […]
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The stimulus package signed into law on Thursday by President Joe Biden extends unemployment benefits for millions of American workers who are still dealing with the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Unemployment benefits turned out to be one of the most hotly debated parts of the $1.9 trillion aid package, with legislators at odds over how long to extend benefits and for how much.
Some details of implementing the employment-related measures from the stimulus package have yet to be revealed, as they require guidance from the IRS or other government agencies that hasn’t been finalized.
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During the first quarter of 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor told an unforgettable story with its unemployment insurance claim numbers. In the week that ended on March 21, UI claims across the country amounted to about 3 million, dwarfing the previous week’s count of roughly 250,000 claims nationwide. “This marks the highest level of seasonally adjusted initial claims in the history of the seasonally adjusted series,” a DOL press release robotically pointed out.