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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 and is one of few states that has yet to borrow from the fund. States such as California, Ohio and Tex...

Congress starts work on Biden's call for six-month renewal through end of September. As Congress starts work on President Joe Biden's 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 benefit payments. States pay benefits but the U.S. Department of Labor oversees them. The latest extens...

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'.

Oregon’s 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 state’s three-month average unemployment rate is higher than 6.5% but below 8%. Although Oregon’s rate we...

Some unemployment benefits will end Feb. 20, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.