The litany of fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement seemingly never ends in the First State! With the embezzlement of $181,000 from the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund in 2023, to the lack of fully reporting the embezzlement ...
The Delaware Coalition for Open Government (DelCOG) – a nonprofit organization that promotes transparency and accountability in government – is filing a request to the Delaware General Assembly to investigate the failure by state officials ...
DOVER — Apprentices progressing toward a career in select trades in Delaware will soon have the opportunity to earn up to 42 college credits for their hard work. The STEP […]
Delaware's unemployment rate rose slightly in October, but the state also saw upticks in jobseekers and average wages.
Buoyed by a post-pandemic low rate, Delaware’s unemployment rate began to close the gap with the national average in August.
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate reached a new post-pandemic low in July while the national trend also ticked down slightly, but jobseekers continue to reach new highs, according to state […]
The unemployment rate in Delaware was flat in June, but the number of workers and jobseekers have hit record highs.
With the construction industry looking at a long-term labor shortage, Delaware is looking to shore up the workforce by preparing to offer a new program focused on getting women ready for trade apprenticeships.
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate rose 10 basis points in November, compared to a flat national trend, according to state officials. November saw a loss of 900 jobs, offsetting an […]
WILMINGTON — Two decades earlier, Chris Counihan was the first person hired in German insurance company Allianz Partners’ division geared to benefits for internationally mobile workers. But after 9/11, that […]
WILMINGTON — With the rollout of the state’s paid family and medical leave law on the horizon, the Delaware Department of Labor has hired Chris Counihan as its first manager […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate inched down 20 basis points in February, while adding 1,300 net jobs, according to state officials. February’s job gains make up for the small loss […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate remained at 4.8% in January, while losing net 200 jobs to start 2022, according to state officials. January’s job losses broke a three-month streak of […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate ticked down 20 more basis points in November and gained about 1,100 jobs, but the gap between the state’s rate and the national average continues […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate ticked down 10 more basis points in October and gained about 2,400 jobs, but the gap between the state’s rate and the national average widened, […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate continued a slow but steady fall of 20 more basis points in July, with the state adding jobs in nearly every sector, according to state […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate fell by 50 basis points to settle just under 6% for the first time this year, although that was largely due to a drop in […]
It’s hard to believe that it’s been more than a year now that we’ve been living under this cloud of a global pandemic. I can recall sitting in our Wilmington-area […]
DOVER – Delaware saw a much more muted unemployment rate drop of just half a percentage point to 5.1% in November, versus the 2.7 percentage-point drop in October, according to […]
DOVER – Delaware’s unemployment rate continued its slide for a fourth consecutive month in September, dropping 0.7 percentage points to 8.2% as the rate of job creation slowed, according to […]
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