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.
The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency is continuing with its phased approach in implementing the recently extended federal unemployment benefit programs.
Changes made to CARES Act as Nebraskans still struggle with unemployment Shirelle Moore, KPTM
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Many of them have waited for help months after the pandemic started.
It’s been nearly a year since the virus popped up in Nebraska.
Now there are some new things people need to know if they’re still looking for help.
The CARES act money will still be given to Nebraskans, at least, through March 13th. There s a chance the new administration could extend that.
One woman says she hasn t seen a check, even though she s been filing for months. I ve been filing since June. I mean this is ridiculous, I mean super ridiculous and it s just like, at some point you re like it makes you want to give up, says Asia Sawyers.