On August 21, the US Department of Labor (DOL) released its long-awaited “improper payment report” on the troubled Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. PUA was an unpreceden t ed federal ...

As America prepares to celebrate Labor Day, it’s timely to wonder what the US Department of Labor (DOL) has been up to. One noteworthy recent action was DOL’s August 21 release of a report on improper ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A Virginia Employment Commission "agency mistake" paid more than 35,000 unemployed PUA recipients more money than they should have initially received ...

Martin began filing weekly claims for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program in late March, after the company he worked for shut down. So began a months-long process of trying to get payments - ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Many unemployed Floridians on the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program (PUA) are required to turn in documents by Monday, or they may need to pay back their unemployment ...

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Pandemic Unemployment Assistance — commonly known as PUA — has returned, after the CARES Act program had expired at the end of December. Online. Gig workers, freelancers and self-employed people in ...

When the application to file for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) opened in mid-April, it gave people who aren’t eligible for regular employment — like gig workers and self-employed people — the ...