
Head of DWD making ‘headway’ in reducing backlog of unemployment claims
The goal, to have the backlog under control by the end of the year, said Interim Secretary of…
Continue ReadingThe goal, to have the backlog under control by the end of the year, said Interim Secretary of…
Continue ReadingThe DWD has entered a partnership with Google Cloud to more quickly process…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Workforce Development has launched a partnership with Google Cloud to help tackle the Unemployment Insurance…
Continue ReadingIt’s been almost seven months to the day since Debrah Nelson filed her first unemployment claim in March.…
Continue ReadingMore than 93 percent of phone calls made to the Department of Workforce Development for unemployment claims went unanswered during the first 3-1/2…
Continue ReadingDespite filing her first unemployment claim on March 8, Debrah Nelson said Friday she still hasn’t received any money.…
Continue ReadingThe Madison Concourse Hotel plans to lay off 125 employees in…
Continue ReadingPrior to 2013, state law made an exceptions allowing people to still receive unemployment benefits after leaving a job…
Continue ReadingMorgan Giddings’ application for unemployment benefits was rejected because she quit a part-time job before the pandemic…
Continue ReadingThe letter stated James Lueck’s application of unemployment insurance benefits had been rejected due to a lack of recent employment history. James…
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