WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from the Economics Daily: Nebraska had the highest proportion of employed people in 2022, 68.1 percent, followed by North Dakota, 67.8 percent. The District of Columbia had the highest annual average employment-population ratio in its history, 67.4 percent. West Virginia (52.5 percent) and Mississippi (52.7 percent) had the lowest employment-population ratios among the states. Overall,  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, March 4 -- The Pennsylvania Treasurer issued the following news release: The Pennsylvania Treasury Department today announced the beginning of a transition period to a new prepaid debit card provider for Unemployment Compensation (UC) and State Workers' Insurance Fund (SWIF) claimants. Claimants of both programs are strongly encouraged to verify that they have their correct mailing address on file with the Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) to ensure all mailings re  more