Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania received nearly 9,500 new unemployment claims at the end of July and has a 4% unemployment rate, so the Commonwealth ...

(WHTM) — Pennsylvanians can receive faster, more accurate and more conversational support when seeking assistance with unemployment benefits. The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Work has halted, paychecks have vanished, and as of the end of last week, nearly one in six Pennsylvania workers had claimed unemployment. "We went from 40k to a million in a ...

In case you missed it, at the end of 2025, Governor Shapiro signed House Bill 274 into law. This new legislation—now Act 55 of 2025—is a ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro touted major improvements to Pennsylvania’s unemployment compensation system on Tuesday, highlighting faster service and expanded access. Standing ...

The hiring of more interviewers and other improvements greatly reduced call wait times in handling claims for state Unemployment Compensation benefits, Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday. The governor ...

BAILEY MARTIN WGAL NEWS EIGHT. BAILEY. THANK YOU. FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT. THAT’S HOW GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO AND HIS LABOR AND INDUSTRY SECRETARY DESCRIBED HOW PENNSYLVANIA’S UNEMPLOYMENT ...

Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pa. House of Representatives has narrowly passed House Bill 145, proposed legislation that could provide unemployment compensation to striking workers. Currently, people who are ...

Wait times for unemployment calls in Pennsylvania have dropped to an average of nine minutes – the shortest in six years – the state Labor Department said Tuesday, another signal that the system is ...