This story originally appeared on LearnVest as "How Do I Know If I Qualify for Unemployment? and Other FAQs, Answered." If there's a big lesson that workers learned during the recession, it was that ...

Two bright-red phones at the Verdugo Jobs Center in Glendale are direct lines to the state offices that manage unemployment insurance, the benefit that can be a lifesaver after a layoff. But because ...

WASHINGTON, April 2-- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following policy basics: Created in 1935, unemployment insurance is a form of social insurance, with contributions paid into ...

Unemployment can change peoples' core personalities, making some less conscientious, agreeable and open, which may make it difficult for them to find new jobs, according to new research. Unemployment ...