California’s massive budget deficit, coupled with the state’s relatively high level of joblessness, has become a major barrier to reducing the billions of dollars of debt it has incurred to pay unemployment benefits. The surge in unemployment brought on by the COVID pandemic pushed the state’s unemployment insurance trust into insolvency. And over the last year California’s joblessness has been on the upswing again, reaching 5.3% in February, the highest among all states. The March job numbers...
MEDFORD, Ore. – NBC5 News heard from a former Asante employee who’s saying she’s had trouble receiving her unemployment benefits from Oregon. Catherine Bogan was one of Asante’s 3% of workers laid off in February by the health system. She said she’s been experiencing severe delays in call times with the state employment office and […]
ConsumerAffairs sheds light on the rise of government benefit theft in the U.S. in 2023 and provides advice on how to protect yourself from this crime.
Meta's AI has shocked tens of thousands of parents on a Facebook group as the chatbot bizarrely claims to the parent of a gifted and disabled child.
CHILD benefit could be stopped for thousands of parents within just weeks. Some parents and guardians will have to update their personal details on the government’s website before midnight on May 3
Parents who do not qualify for child benefit so don't claim miss out on NI credits. At present these are worth £329 a year, or £6,500 over a 20-year retirement. Government has promised to let parents repair state pension records from 2026
Analysis of DWP data showed that while the highest number of claims in 2023 were made in urban areas, some leafy suburban commuter belt towns saw claims increase by more than a third.
A failure to test for the incurable condition means nearly two-thirds of all sufferers are diagnosed only after the disease has progressed to a dangerously advanced stage.
British taxpayers are shelling out an astonishing £292 million a year in disability benefits to people claiming to have ADHD , The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
A public school principal and teacher in Henderson County were criminally indicted by a grand jury after investigators claimed they falsified hours work to pay out nearly $8,000 in wages and benefits for hours that were never worked.
EXCLUSIVE: For 16 years Jacqueline Whittington, 60, was forced to work 14 hour days, cooking, cleaning and looking after Farzana Kausar, 58, and her three young children.
Sotogrande is popular with Royals, Russian oligarchs, celebrities and footballers. Water restrictions imposed on Sotogrande's 2,500 residents earlier this year include a ban on watering gardens, cleaning roads and filling private pools