Minnesota's unemployment scandal is no longer a contained bureaucratic embarrassment, it is part of a sprawling pattern of ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Minnesota dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Minnesota added 2,500 jobs and its unemployment rate increased one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.5%, the state Department of Employment and Economic Development said in a release Thursday.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development have also announced ...

The U.S. Department of Labor will send a specialized team to Minnesota to review the state’s Unemployment Insurance Program after reports of widespread fraud.

Minnesota gained an estimated 11,000 jobs in March, on a seasonally adjusted basis, with the private sector posting roughly 8,000 jobs, according to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department ...

Minnesota employers added 6,300 jobs, and the state’s unemployment rate increased to 3.4%, in September, according to data released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic ...

Minnesota’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked down to 3.1 percent for November, just under a 3.2 percent rate posted the month before. The Department of Employment and Economic Development ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota lawmakers are arguing over whether to mandate unemployment insurance for hourly school workers. In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature passed a bill requiring schools to provide ...

Minnesota overpaid an estimated hundreds of millions of dollars in unemployment insurance during the pandemic, mostly because of errors made by people claiming benefits, the U.S. Department of Labor ...

Beret Leone is a native Minnesotan who joined the WCCO team as a reporter in September 2022 - and she's thrilled be back home in the Twin Cities! Beret grew up in Chaska and graduated from Bethel ...