August unemployment rate in Texas drops to 6.8%, lowest level since coronavirus shutdowns

Six months after the coronavirus pandemic began choking the economy, Texas' unemployment rate in August was 6.8% — a sign the state’s economy has improved from the spring...

Six months into the pandemic, out-of-work Texans are still struggling to navigate unemployment system

When Christine Brill’s unemployment benefits from the Texas Workforce Commission suddenly plummeted this summer, she tried calling the agency to find out what happened. N...

FEMA ends extra $300 unemployment benefits for Texans this week. Heres why

HOUSTON The Federal Emergency Management Agency ended the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program, which provided an additional $300 a week to qualified unemployment recipie...

Who qualifies for the $300 FEMA unemployment boost and how to get it

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Many more likely sought jobless aid after $600 check ends

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July US jobs report is expected to point to hiring slowdown

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Texans receiving unemployment will be required to search for jobs starting in July

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Unemployment rate falls to 13% in May

Unemployment hits record high in Houston area

Job market remains grim even as U.S. tentatively reopens