unemployment

Illinois Attorney General Issues Unemployment ID scam

Illinois state attorney general has issued a formal consumer alert over the identity-theft scam afflicting unemployment systems across the nation.…

4 years ago

Illinois sees unemployment rates rising

Over-the-year in May, number of nonfarm jobs has decreased in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas. According to the preliminary data…

4 years ago

1.5 New Job Claims

The U.S. Department of Labor has released the latest unemployment figures that show job losses remained stubbornly high. The department…

4 years ago

Unemployment Benefit Payment Funds Being Secured

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced it will begin to borrow funds from the federal government. The funds…

4 years ago

Industries Reopen, unemployment decreases

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate has fallen -2.0 percentage points to 15.2…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Pandemic Rises Illinois Unemployment Rate to 16.4%

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has announced that the unemployment rate jumped +12.2 percentage points to 16.4 percent.…

4 years ago

US economy loses 20.5 million jobs in April

The US economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to the recent stats, the…

4 years ago

Pritzker urges idled gig workers to file claims now

Illinois Governor J.B Pritzker has urged the so-called gig workers to immediately file unemployment claims in order to receive benefits…

4 years ago

IDES releases new instructions for 1099 workers who lost jobs due to COVID-19

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released new instructions for 1099 workers who have lost their jobs due to…

5 years ago

More unemployment claims

The nationwide jobless claims may have dropped from the previous week, but the new claims remained near record levels. The…

5 years ago

US Department of Labor reports another 6.6 million unemployed workers, over 200000 in Illinois

The US Department of Labor issued a new weekly jobless on Thursday. According to the report, another 6.6 million people…

5 years ago

Federal Stimulus Package Unemployment Benefits Illinois Update

To address the dramatic economic crisis brought on by COVID-19, the federal government had recently enacted legislation which included an…

5 years ago

6.6 million Unemployment claims; double of last week

New nationwide employment claims reported Thursday that 6.6. Million Americans filed unemployment claims that are double of last week's record…

5 years ago

Thousands struggle to pay rent amid coronavirus

Todays the first of the month, and everyone knows what it means, rent is due. For millions of Americans, this…

5 years ago

3.3 million workers file unemployment last week across US

Almost 3.3 million workers across the United States of America filed unemployment claims last week. It was a new record…

5 years ago

COVID-19 impacts US economy and commercial real estate

The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are not limited to the physical health of US residents. The economic health of…

5 years ago

Unemployment rate decreases in twelve metropolitan areas of Illinois

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released the preliminary data today.…

5 years ago

Good news for Illinois: Unemployment rate reaches historic low

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has announced good news for the state as the unemployment rate was 4.0…

5 years ago

Helix Café offers jobs to the unemployed youth of Chicago

Helix Café hopes to provide jobs to the unemployed youth of Illinois. A study of the University of Illinois reveals…

5 years ago

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