COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There are thousands of federal workers who live in Ohio, and some of them may qualify for unemployment benefits if the federal shutdown is prolonged. There are approximately 83,000 ...
The government shutdown is over, but economists say we’ll still see its impacts in jobs reports and unemployment data.
The number of unemployment claims filed by federal workers has grown sharply, reaching their highest level since a 34-day government shutdown that ended in January 2019. Data collected by state ...