April's initial claims for unemployment insurance in the Augusta metro area were consistent with...number of layoffs, represented by new claims for unemployment insurance benefits, rose in Georgia by 15.3 percent...

...than $8 million, but the U.S. Department of Labor warned Butler on April 2 that federal funding of Georgia Unemployment Insurance programs might be threatened if the state labor department doesn't make the retroactive payments.Labor unions...

...officials said Thursday that there was a loss of 47,700 mostly seasonal jobs and an increase in initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits over the month. However, the increases were not enough to impact the unemployment rate.State Labor...

...Georgia labor officials say there was a loss of 47,700 mostly seasonal jobs and an increase in initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits over the month. However, the increases were not enough to impact the unemployment rate.The numbers...

...the number of jobs increased and there were fewer new layoffs, which were represented by initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits.The number of jobs in metro Augusta increased by 600, climbing to 213,800 in January. Most of...

...commissioner, said Thursday. "In fact, there were fewer workers laid-off and filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance in February than since before the beginning of the Great Recession in 2007."The number of jobs in metro Atlanta...

COLUMBIA - South Carolina's unemployment insurance agency will be sending refund checks to businesses...they can apply the past overpayments to future unemployment insurance bills. That's how $65 million in overpayments...

COLUMBIA - The unemployment insurance bills South Carolina companies have been expecting for months are arriving this week, with good news for some companies and big...

...promoted South Carolina's new unemployment insurance law Friday in Graniteville...businesses are charged for their unemployment insurance.Legislators had overhauled the state's unemployment insurance system in 2010 to stop shortfalls...

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance in the Augusta metro area was lower in December than the year before, according to data released Thursday by the Georgia Department...