Congress and President Donald Trump have little time and even fewer options to reach a funding deal to avoid triggering a partial government shutdown, which would disrupt U.S. government services and ...

State UI approach On Thursday, Gov. Roy Cooper said he supports returning North Carolina back to 26 weeks of state unemployment benefits and raising the weekly maximum benefit from $350 to $500.

Some federal employees who are working but not being paid during the government shutdown can apply for a loan from the state ...

Talking Points Memo untangles the mess unfolding in the U.S. Senate over the expansion of unemployment benefits: The push to revive jobless benefits for some 1.4 million long-term unemployed ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced the launch of the Maryland Department of Labor’s Federal Shutdown Loan Program, which is ...