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Colorado contract workers who have lost work or had a previous unemployment claim can now access Colorado Department of Labor and Employment systems to apply.
The stateâs new cloud-based claim processing technology needed to be programmed to handle the new Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims, and issue new benefits to previous ones.
New claims, and re-establishing existing ones, will be rolled out in phases, according to CDLE.
Emails were sent to 230,000 existing claimants Thursday with instructions to reopen claims Monday by logging in to their MyUI+ account or check existing balances.
âOnce reopened, claims will be automatically backdated for all available weeks under the program extensions,â according to a CDLE release.
South Dakota Jobless Numbers For Week Ending Jan 16
South Dakota unemployment numbers dropped a little from last week but still remain historically high.
A total of 649 initial weekly claims were processed by the Department of Labor and Regulation for the week ending Jan 16. That s a decrease of 336 from last week when the state hit a recent high of 985.
Continued claims filed by the state for the week ending Jan 9 is 5,662. That is a decrease of 537 from last week s total of 6,199. Continued claims represent the number of unemployed workers who are eligible for and receiving benefits after their initial claim.
South Dakota paid out a total of $1.1 million in state benefits and another $1.1 million in Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation. The Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund balance was $158.7 million on Jan. 17. The state has paid a total of $332.5 million in benefits since March 16, 2020.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) - The Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance announced they have started paying extended Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation and Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation.