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CHICAGO (CBS) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced Thursday that it has reopened some of its offices on an appointment-only basis. The department issued a news release late Thursday afternoon that it has opened some of its offices on an appointment-only basis. The release indicated that the reopenings began Thursday. READ MORE: In...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- 7 On Your Side revealed for the first time last night the Employment Development Department closed all of its unemployment offices - not just for the pandemic - but for good, 25 years ago. The staff was moved instead to call centers, taking claims and questions by phone. It was partly...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Anyone who's had to deal with the Employment Development Department over the past year knows how difficult it is to get someone on the phone to help with their unemployment claims. Frustrated workers wish they could just go down to a local EDD office to straighten everything out. Of course, buildings were...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Arsons, bomb threats, and vandalism – we have been asking for months, and now for the first time, we are learning about the crimes keeping Illinois unemployment offices closed. Jordan Abudayyeh, press secretary for Gov. JB Pritzker’s office, said in a statement that more two dozen “significant incidents” have been investigated at...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday that he feels good about the direction in which the state is heading, on many levels. He sat down Thursday with CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov, and they covered as much ground as they could in 15 minutes. READ MORE: Woman Dead 6 Years Receives...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CBS) — CBS 2 reporting has helped prompt calls for change at Illinois state unemployment offices. The Illinois House of Representatives on Saturday night unanimously passed a resolution demanding that the Illinois Department of Employment Security reopen its offices immediately. READ MORE: Chicago Weather: Warmer Conditions Each Day The resolution said the computer...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Only days after expressing concerns about the safety of unlocking office doors at the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday confirmed a timeline for reopening that CBS 2 first reported two months ago. “The IDES offices will be opening during the summer,” Pritzker said. READ MORE: Chicago Weather:...
CHICAGO (CBS) — With Illinois set to fully reopen in a month, will unemployment offices finally be opening too? We’ve seen public and private businesses start gearing up across the state, but still no opening date set at the Illinois Department of Employment Security. So CBS 2’s Tara Molina brought that question directly to...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Illinois Secretary of State’s office facilities, courts, and utility offices are all open now – but our unemployment offices that many still desperately need remain closed. Now, a group of state representatives are pushing the Illinois Department of Employment Security to open with a formal resolution. READ MORE: Old Town Art Fair...
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Despite promising economic news, unemployment is still higher than it was a year ago, but help could be on the way for people in New Jersey who have been trying to get assistance and keep hitting a brick wall. “I’ve never been unemployed in my life ever,” Atlantic County resident...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Calls disconnected, overpayments, and fraud – for so many who have had to tap into the Illinois unemployment system, it has been one headache after another. Over the last year, we’ve been Working for Chicago to get you answers and solutions. And on Thursday, the director of the Illinois Department of Employment...
CHICAGO (CBS) — A new push has been launched to reopen unemployment offices in Illinois. An advocate told lawmakers just last week the doors should not still be shut. CBS 2’s Tara Molina is Working for Chicago and continued Monday on her months-long crusade to get a simple question answered – what’s taking so long?...
The COVID-19 pandemic caused that last year in Mexico City (CDMX) 418,913 square meters (m2) of offices were abandoned, which is equivalent to 6.6 times the almost 63,600 meters measured by the Azteca Stadium, due to to the fact that many companies chose to adopt the home office modality to avoid contagion of the coronavirus...
In addition to concerns about COVID-19 transmission, Illinois’ top unemployment officer says the agency's offices remain closed due to threats of violence. In a legislative hearing, multiple lawmakers asked Illinois Department of Employment Security Director Kristin Richards why the state’s unemployment offices have yet to reopen. “Having an avenue outside of a senator’s...
DENVER (CBS4) – Strangers who met on an unemployment assistance community Facebook group took their message right to the governor and Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Monday. The rally began outside the CDLE offices and ended at the Colorado State Capitol. About 20 people attended and shared their varying stories of scraping by while...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Illinois unemployment offices are still closed to the public even though countless people have been waiting for their benefits for months and more file for unemployment every week. Friday afternoon a spokeswoman for the Illinois Department of Employment Services revealed for the first time that the agency has received “very credible threats,”...
CHICAGO (CBS) — A story CBS 2 has been following for months, for as nearly as long as the pandemic. When people lost jobs, they turned to the state for help. But in many cases, the state didn’t help. On Thursday, the state reported that 29,390 people filed new unemployment claims. That’s 3,000 more than...
NORTH AURORA, Ill. (CBS) — The nation’s latest unemployment numbers come out each Thursday morning. In Illinois alone, more than 200,000 unique claims are coming in every week. CBS 2 is Working for Chicago as we continue to hear that many people are waiting to receive benefits they are owed. Some are struggling to get...
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