Unemployment Benefits

If Congress doesn't compromise and pass another relief bill, a new study finds a staggering number of Americans will lose a critical financial lifeline as the pandemic worsens.

Gov. Mike DeWine tested negative for COVID-19 in a third test on Saturday, after receiving conflicting results from tests Thursday.On Thursday, before a…

President Trump signed four executive actions to provide economic relief amid the coronavirus pandemic. They amount to a stopgap measure after not reaching a deal with Congress.

For unemployed Ohioans, the additional $600 weekly federal payment added to their benefits expired on Saturday. Congress hasn’t passed a new coronavirus…

The state official in charge of the agency administering Ohio's unemployment system was on the hot seat Wednesday before a panel of state lawmakers.As…

Updated: April 27, 2020 7 a.m.Nearly a million Ohioans, 964,556 people, have filed for unemployment in the last five weeks, more than the combined total…

The bill to change the way money is put into the fund the state uses to pay benefits to unemployed workers is taking another step forward this week. But…

The House is calling for a stopgap for the state’s unemployment compensation fund with the hopes of coming back to pass a larger reform bill next year.