Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pennsylvania received nearly 9,500 new unemployment claims at the end of July and has a 4% unemployment rate, so the Commonwealth ...

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In 2025, veterans rated with 100% disability by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will receive a crucial lifeline in the form of monthly disability compensation. This allowance, while tax-free, ...

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January 07, 2025 - 2024 was a busy year for officials in state regulatory agencies and legislatures as they addressed workers' compensation rates and laws in an effort to reduce costs for employers, ...

Workers' compensation rates are affected by several factors. Learn what workers' compensation covers, and how to calculate rates and meet requirements.

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The following information was released by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development: The maximum benefit rates and the taxable wage base are recalculated each year based on the ...

Artificial intelligence can be a great ally for benefit leaders looking to better support their workforce — they just need the right tools. More than 70% of HR and benefit teams are already using or ...