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Jobless Mainers will get $600 payments through state s new pandemic relief program

By Staff Up to 42,000 jobless Mainers could soon receive one-time relief payments of $600 from the state to help offset the pending loss of federal unemployment benefits, Gov. Janet Mills announced Wednesday. Unless Congress acts to continue the benefits, tens of thousands of Maine residents are expected to lose vital relief funds when two initiatives of the federal CARES Act the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation programs expire on Dec. 26. Mills has authorized the state Department of Economic and Community Development to make payments using $25.2 million in CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds Maine has received from the federal government, according to a news release.

U S Jobless Claims Jump to Three-Month High Amid New Shutdowns

U.S. Jobless Claims Jump to Three-Month High Amid New Shutdowns Bloomberg 12/10/2020 Olivia Rockeman (Bloomberg) Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits surged last week, topping estimates with the highest level since September, suggesting that widening business shutdowns to curb the pandemic are spurring fresh job losses. Initial jobless claims in regular state programs rose by 137,000 to 853,000 in the week ended Dec. 5, Labor Department data showed Thursday. On an unadjusted basis, the figure increased by almost 229,000. The prior week included Thanksgiving, and data tend to be volatile around holidays. Continuing claims, which reflect Americans on ongoing unemployment benefits, jumped by 230,000 to 5.76 million in the week ended Nov. 28. It was the first increase since August.

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