Unemployment Benefits Scheduled to Expire December 26, 2020
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2020
FOR RELEASE: December 9, 2020 CONTACT: Kenneth Briscoe Kenneth.Briscoe@delaware.gov Unemployment Benefits Scheduled to Expire on December 26, 2020 for Many Claimants in Delaware WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – According to federal program guidelines, all unemployment compensation programs created by the CARES Act are currently scheduled to expire on or before December 26, 2020. Many […]
Update to Lower and Higher Authority Appeals Deadlines
Department of Labor | Date Posted: Monday, October 12, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA CONTACT: Kenneth Briscoe Communications Coordinator Delaware Department of Labor [Monday, October 12, 2020, Wilmington, DE] The Delaware Department of Labor has issued the Ninth Emergency Rule, which updates and revises the First and Seventh Emergency Rules, establishing deadlines to file appeals to the Lower Authority (Appeals Referees, the “Referees”) and […]
Extension Of The Delaware Contractor Registration Act
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, October 1, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Kenneth Briscoe Delaware Department of Labor Communications Coordinator kenneth.briscoe@delaware.gov Thursday, October 1, 2020, The Delaware Department of Labor announced that the effective date of The Delaware Contractor Registration Act has been extended to July 1, 2021. On September 28, 2020, Governor John Carney […]
DOL Announces the “High Extended Benefits” Program
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, September 28, 2020
For Immediate Release September 28, 2020 Contact: Kenneth Briscoe Director of Communications Kenneth.Briscoe@delaware.gov (Wilmington, DE) – Monday, September 28, 2020 The Delaware Department of Labor announced today the extension of unemployment benefits, triggered by Delaware’s high jobless rate. Delaware’s three-month averaged, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate as of August 2020, is 10.6%. Primarily […]
Delaware Department Of Labor Will Begin Issuing An Additional $300.00 In Benefits Through Lost Wages Assistance Funding
Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
WILMINGTON (Sept. 8, 2020) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved Delaware’s application to receive Lost Wages Assistance funding from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund. On August 8, 2020, President Trump made available up to $44 billion from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund to provide financial assistance to Americans who have lost wages due to the […]
