DETROIT – A Detroit woman has been charged for her alleged role in a multi-million dollar unemployment insurance fraud scheme, according to authorities. Authorities said the plan aimed to defraud the State of Michigan and the United States Government of funds earmarked for unemployment assistance during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). …
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The weekly $ 600 increase in unemployment insurance payments is likely to expire before lawmakers reach an agreement on the next coronavirus relief package, raising the stakes for the negotiations and creating more uncertainty for people. who depend on government help. Because most states process payments on a weekly cycle …
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The numbers: Initial jobless claims fell slightly in the second week of July to a post-pandemic low of 1.30 million, but the decline reluctantly points to continued stress on the economy as the United States struggles to cope with the latest outbreak of coronavirus. New claims for unemployment benefits, a …
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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, as the country continues to grapple with the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Weekly initial jobless claims reached 1.3 million for the week ending July 11, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists surveyed by Dow …
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Getty Getty The new stimulus package could be unveiled next week and could look like this. This is what you need to know. New stimulus Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is expected to present a stimulus bill next week when Congress returns from recess. Senate Republicans, with input from …
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