Louisiana Will Soon Have to Borrow Money to Pay UnemployedLouisiana Will Soon Have to Borrow Money to Pay UnemployedIt wasn't that long ago, pre-pandemic to be specific, when Louisiana's unemployment trusted fund was valued as the seventeenth strongest in AmericaGary McCoyGary McCoy
La. Unemployment Beneficiaries Must Now Document Work SearchLa. Unemployment Beneficiaries Must Now Document Work SearchLouisiana is now requiring any person receiving unemployment benefits to apply for a minimum of three jobs each week Gary McCoyGary McCoy
What States Are Recovering The Fastest From Unemployment?What States Are Recovering The Fastest From Unemployment?The job reports are back for June and things are looking rough for Louisiana.Rueben WrightRueben Wright
Lower Paying Employers can Report Employees who Prefer UnemploymentLower Paying Employers can Report Employees who Prefer UnemploymentBoy, that headline was a real tongue-twister.Jay WhatleyJay Whatley
Big Changes Coming to Louisiana’s Unemployment System This SundayBig Changes Coming to Louisiana’s Unemployment System This SundayThe Louisiana Workforce Commission announced yesterday that you will no longer allow you to log on to report whenever you like.Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Cinemark Theaters Lay Off More Than 17,500 EmployeesCinemark Theaters Lay Off More Than 17,500 EmployeesThe few remaining employees will have their pay cut in half.Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Logan’s Roadhouse Closing 261 Stores, Firing All Laid-off WorkersLogan’s Roadhouse Closing 261 Stores, Firing All Laid-off WorkersCraftWorks Holdings also reportedly fired their CEO Hazem Ouf and CFO Jim Lebs after the two were accused of paying the company's bills without permission. Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
The Louisiana Workforce Commission Has A Pandemic PlanThe Louisiana Workforce Commission Has A Pandemic PlanYou could be entitled to receive up to $247 per weekBrandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Experts Say Working One Day a Week is Best for Mental HealthExperts Say Working One Day a Week is Best for Mental HealthThe results seem to suggest that employers pay us 5 times as much for 1 fifth the work.Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Louisiana Adds More Than 16,000 New Jobs in 12 MonthsLouisiana Adds More Than 16,000 New Jobs in 12 MonthsLocally, investments in manufacturing are already showing signs.Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Shreveport/Bossier Has 3 of the 10 Biggest Employers in the StateShreveport/Bossier Has 3 of the 10 Biggest Employers in the StateIn total, 22,320 jobs in our area alone are represented on the list - from just 6 employers. Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael
Louisiana Employment Jumps to Historic MarkLouisiana Employment Jumps to Historic MarkThe new numbers make it clear that the state is on a positive trend in terms of employment.Brandon MichaelBrandon Michael