Audits revealed major problems with Kentucky's unemployment system during COVID-19, and now thousands of people are being told to repay benefits years later.

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KENTUCKY, USA — The unemployment rate in Kentucky is on the rise, according to the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. Kentucky’s annual unemployment rate for 2024 was 5.1%, according to the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky's unemployment rate increased in 2024. The Kentucky Center for Statistics said the state's unemployment rate was 5.1% in 2024. That's an increase from 4.3% in 2023.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Governor Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky is expanding eligibility for Disaster Unemployment ...

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced on Monday that unemployment and SNAP benefits are available to residents of some disaster-affected Kentucky counties. The governor’s office ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced the state is expanding the Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) eligibility to cover individuals in 24 additional counties who are out of ...

Unemployment data for the month of May was released recently, and the numbers show both Ohio and Kentucky as having some of the nation's highest unemployment rates.The data was released on June 24 and ...

The first jobs report fully under the new Trump administration showed a softening job market, with the unemployment rate ticking up to 4.1% in February, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics figures ...

September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with last year, the government reported Dec. 11 in a shutdown-delayed analysis. The largest increase compared with September 2024 ...

The Lee County Coroner’s Office in downtown Beattyville, Ky., was flooded with several feet of water after severe overnight rain hit the Eastern Kentucky town, leaving many parts of the town flooded ...

(The Center Square) – More Kentuckians looked for work last month. That’s according to unemployment data released by the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. The November unemployment rate of 5.1% ...