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Active Bills

State BillMISSOURIApr 29, 2026Missouri creates annual unemployment administration adjustment fee for liable employersMissouri employers liable for unemployment contributions must pay an annual adjustment equal to 0.05% of their total taxable wages, with specific exceptions tied to fund balances. The state treasurer State BillOHIOMar 4, 2026Ohio HB 726 Waives Work-Seeking Requirements for Certain Laid-Off WorkersState BillMASSACHUSETTSMar 2, 2026Massachusetts House Bill 3432 directs a comprehensive state audit of pandemic unemployment fraudState BillNEW JERSEYJan 13, 2026New Jersey bill requires State to offer paper check payment options for employee pay, tax refunds, and unemployment benefitsState BillOHIOSep 15, 2025Ohio House Bill 376 reduces maximum regular unemployment benefit duration from 26 to 20 weeksState BillOHIOSep 15, 2025Ohio requires online reporting process for job interview no-shows by unemployment benefit applicantsState BillNORTH CAROLINAMay 8, 2025North Carolina Bill Requires Legal Residency Verification for State Benefits, Housing, Higher Education, and UnemploymentState BillTEXASMar 12, 2025Texas expands unemployment benefits for workers who leave jobs to care for sick or injured minor children

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Recent Activity

  1. Thu, Aug 271 item
    1. U.S. weekly unemployment claims fall to 203,000 as layoffs remain at historic lowsNew jobless claims dropped to 203,000 last week, reflecting a labor market where layoffs are rare but hiring remains stagnant. This trend of low claims persists despite a broader economic environment Miami-Dade County
  2. Thu, Aug 201 item
    1. U.S. weekly unemployment claims fall to 206,000New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits decreased to 206,000 last week, signaling that layoffs remain at historically low levels. The report highlights a 'no hire, no fire' labor market where Miami-Dade County
  3. Thu, Aug 131 item
    1. U.S. unemployment claims rise to 209,000 as hiring slowsThe U.S. Labor Department reported that 209,000 people filed for unemployment benefits last week, an increase from the previous week's revised 200,000. While layoffs remain at historically low levels,Miami-Dade County
  4. Mon, Aug 101 item
    1. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports national unemployment rate fell to 4.1% in JulyThe national unemployment rate decreased from 4.2% to 4.1% in July as the total number of unemployed individuals fell by 200,000. This shift reflects a decline in the total number of people actively pHillsborough County
  5. Fri, Aug 71 item
    1. U.S. economy loses 23,000 jobs in July as unemployment rate hits 4.1 percentThe U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, falling short of economist expectations for an 83,000-job gain. The national unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.1 percent from the previous month's 4.Hillsborough County
  6. Tue, Aug 41 item
    1. Online misinformation triggers mass migration attempt at Ceuta borderThousands of Moroccan migrants attempted to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta after viral social media posts falsely claimed the border was open. The surge resulted in at least 83 deaths and a large-Miami-Dade County
  7. Thu, Jul 301 item
    1. Weekly Unemployment Claims Rise to 197,000New applications for unemployment benefits increased by 9,000 last week, though layoffs remain at historically low levels. Despite the rise in claims, economic indicators show sluggish growth, persistMiami-Dade County
  8. Thu, Jul 21 item
    1. U.S. Unemployment Claims Drop to 215,000New unemployment claims in the U.S. fell slightly to 215,000 for the week ending June 27, signaling a stable rate of layoffs. Despite low layoff numbers, overall job growth has slowed significantly, wMiami-Dade County

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  1. 01Donald Trumpperson6 mentions
  2. 02Labor Departmentorganization3 mentions
  3. 03FactSetorganization3 mentions
  4. 04Starbucksorganization2 mentions
  5. 05Committee on Ways and Meansorganization2 mentions
  6. 06UPSorganization2 mentions
  7. 07Bureau of Labor Statisticsorganization2 mentions
  8. 08Walmartorganization2 mentions
  9. 09Verizonorganization2 mentions
  10. 10Disneyorganization2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsMissouri creates annual unemployment administration adjustment fee for liable employers, Ohio HB 726 Waives Work-Seeking Requirements for Certain Laid-Off Workers, Massachusetts House Bill 3432 directs a comprehensive state audit of pandemic unemployment fraud (+10 more)
  • Topic to peopleDonald Trump
  • Topic to orgsLabor Department, FactSet, Starbucks (+6 more)
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  1. Aug 27, 2026NewsU.S. weekly unemployment claims fall to 203,000 as layoffs remain at historic lows
  2. Aug 20, 2026NewsU.S. weekly unemployment claims fall to 206,000
  3. Aug 13, 2026NewsU.S. unemployment claims rise to 209,000 as hiring slows
  4. Aug 10, 2026NewsBureau of Labor Statistics reports national unemployment rate fell to 4.1% in July
  5. Aug 7, 2026NewsU.S. economy loses 23,000 jobs in July as unemployment rate hits 4.1 percent
  6. Aug 4, 2026NewsOnline misinformation triggers mass migration attempt at Ceuta border
  7. Jul 30, 2026NewsWeekly Unemployment Claims Rise to 197,000
  8. Jul 14, 2026hearing transcript1962 Congressional Hearings on Public Works and Unemployment
  9. Jul 2, 2026NewsU.S. Unemployment Claims Drop to 215,000
  10. Jul 2, 2026NewsUS Job Growth Slows to 57,000 in June

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