With supplemental federal unemployment benefits slated to end next week in Maryland, state lawmakers sharply questioned Department of Labor officials Wednesday on their plans…
Some Maryland delegates pushed back Tuesday against the governor’s recent decision to end expanded unemployment benefits two months early without evidence that it would…
Unemployment insurance recipients will receive their weekly benefits through direct deposit, rather than debit cards, beginning in April, Labor Secretary Tiffany P. Robinson announced…
Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) has been honing the elevator speech he will use in his 2022 campaign for governor — and he…
Maryland officials have uncovered a “massive, sophisticated criminal enterprise” that attempted to steal $501 million in unemployment insurance from the state, Gov. Lawrence J….
Maryland will likely roll out an updated unemployment filing system in the fall after claimants spent weeks waiting for benefits earlier this year in…
No one really campaigns on updating aging state Information Technology infrastructure, for fairly obvious reasons. Technical maintenance of governmental operations usually can’t be readily…
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, many Marylanders have been left without jobs as they wrestle with the state’s balky unemployment…
The official in charge of Maryland’s jobless benefits program said states that circumvented the normal claims process to assist newly-unemployed workers ended up giving…
A Maryland lawmaker is urging Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) to send emergency financial assistance to newly-jobless workers who have waited more than…