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Delaware Division of Unemployment Insurance Continues Lost Wage Assistance Program

Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020

The Delaware Division of Unemployment insurance continues to make payments for the Lost Wage Assistance program. However, the timing of payments will vary depending on the status of each individual’s claim. For week 1 we paid approximately 27,000 individuals and a slightly smaller number for weeks 2 and 3. Individuals in the traditional Unemployment Insurance […]




Delaware Department of Labor Releases Guidelines on 13 Week Extension of Unemployment Benefits

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2020

The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Stability Act (CARES Act) created a new program called Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), which provides 13 weeks of extended unemployment benefits to eligible workers.




DOL Releases Guidance for Independent Contractors and Self-employed Seeking Unemployment Through the CARES Act

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law on March 27th provides unemployment assistance to independent contractors and those self-employed who have been affected by the Coronavirus.




The Delaware Department of Labor Expands Unemployment Benefits to Workers Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2020

In accordance with the Governor’s amended State of Emergency declaration, the Honorable Cerron Cade, Secretary of Labor for the State of Delaware has issued new guidelines to enhance the flexibility of Delaware’s unemployment insurance program to provide cash assistance to many Delaware workers whose employment has been impacted directly by coronavirus [COVID-19] and who would […]




First Phase of Community Court Launched

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

[Wilmington, DE, August 16, 2019] — The plaza in front of the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center was the site for the Second Annual Community Resource Center Fair. The event was open to the community and marked the formal opening of the Community Resource Center on the second floor of the courthouse and the launch […]






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Delaware Division of Unemployment Insurance Continues Lost Wage Assistance Program

Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, September 25, 2020

The Delaware Division of Unemployment insurance continues to make payments for the Lost Wage Assistance program. However, the timing of payments will vary depending on the status of each individual’s claim. For week 1 we paid approximately 27,000 individuals and a slightly smaller number for weeks 2 and 3. Individuals in the traditional Unemployment Insurance […]




Delaware Department of Labor Releases Guidelines on 13 Week Extension of Unemployment Benefits

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Friday, April 17, 2020

The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Stability Act (CARES Act) created a new program called Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), which provides 13 weeks of extended unemployment benefits to eligible workers.




DOL Releases Guidance for Independent Contractors and Self-employed Seeking Unemployment Through the CARES Act

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law on March 27th provides unemployment assistance to independent contractors and those self-employed who have been affected by the Coronavirus.




The Delaware Department of Labor Expands Unemployment Benefits to Workers Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2020

In accordance with the Governor’s amended State of Emergency declaration, the Honorable Cerron Cade, Secretary of Labor for the State of Delaware has issued new guidelines to enhance the flexibility of Delaware’s unemployment insurance program to provide cash assistance to many Delaware workers whose employment has been impacted directly by coronavirus [COVID-19] and who would […]




First Phase of Community Court Launched

Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

[Wilmington, DE, August 16, 2019] — The plaza in front of the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center was the site for the Second Annual Community Resource Center Fair. The event was open to the community and marked the formal opening of the Community Resource Center on the second floor of the courthouse and the launch […]