“There is an inequality of treatment between job seekers” – Release

“There is an inequality of treatment between job seekers” – Release

The CFDT did not call to demonstrate this Friday against the reform of unemployment insurance, but it has decided to join the other unions which are preparing to attack this text again before the Council of State. In their sights: the new method of calculating the daily reference wage (SJR), which determines the amount of … Read more

Unemployment insurance reformed by force?

Unemployment insurance reformed by force?

The Minister of Labor, Élisabeth Borne, presents the consultation of this Tuesday morning with the social partners as the last before the publication, already postponed three times, decrees that reform unemployment insurance from this summer, in application of the law of September 5, 2018. The Head of State could thus claim to have, as promised … Read more

Antel offers a 25% discount on contracts for workers in unemployment insurance: how to access the benefit

Antel offers a 25% discount on contracts for workers in unemployment insurance: how to access the benefit

Antel will grant a special 25% discount to clients with contracts who receive unemployment benefits from the Social Security Bank (BPS) in any of its forms, the company reported in a statement released on Tuesday. The benefit will be applied to the monthly cost of the cell phone and / or internet contracts at home. … Read more

Scammers Stalk Unemployment Insurance Funds; NJ reports thousands of false claims – Telemundo New York (47)

Scammers Stalk Unemployment Insurance Funds;  NJ reports thousands of false claims – Telemundo New York (47)

According to the latest statistics from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, more than 16% of New Jersey’s workforce remains unemployed due to the economic crisis caused by the pandemic. The number of legitimate claims is increasing as the health crisis deepens, as scammers seek to grab that vital help of up to $ … Read more

Labor claims employed persons committed unemployment insurance fraud

Labor claims employed persons committed unemployment insurance fraud

The secretary of the Department of Labor and Human Resources (DTRH), Carlos Rivera, reported that fraud cases are not only related to the Pandemic Unemployment Program (PUA), since private employees who have received their salary during the pandemic have applied for unemployment insurance. “There is talk of the PUA but many people are also unemployed. … Read more

New York will start paying $ 300 more for unemployment insurance – Telemundo New York (47)

New York will start paying $ 300 more for unemployment insurance – Telemundo New York (47)

The state of New York will begin to pay the additional $ 300 from unemployment insurance, a fund administered by FEMA and provided through the executive order issued by President Trump on August 8, starting next week. NEW: $300 Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) payments will begin next week. Roughly 2 million New Yorkers are pre-qualified … Read more

United States: in New York, workers remain in the carafe

United States: in New York, workers remain in the carafe

Max Katzenberg had to lay off his 60 employees within hours. “It’s a disaster”, blurted out this owner of two trendy Brooklyn restaurants, Olmsted and Maison Yaki, at tables usually reserved several weeks in advance. But he had no other choice, the closures being imposed by the measures of “social distancing” in an attempt to … Read more