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Unemployment Update: Biden Plan (52 Backdated State Approved) PUA FPUC
Unemployment Update 11–8–2020
Here’s your unemployment update for Sunday, November 8th, 2020
Residents in Hawaii are taking matters into their own hands and fighting for answers.
Frustrated with not being able to get questions answered by unemployment officials over the phone, protestors held signs in front of the state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations headquarters.
The rally called on the department to open its office to answer questions in person and to assist thousands experiencing problems or long delays in receiving their unemployment benefits.
We hope that they get some more assistance and get their questions answered soon.
The center’s steering committee member, Rev. Sam Domingo said, “This unemployment filing is an essential service. It’s like groceries and a pharmacy.”
Glad to see that residents are calling for change as so many Americans are also facing struggles with their unemployment centers in their states.
Meanwhile, as of yesterday Nov. 7th, the Department of Labor and Industry in Pennsylvania will be able to backdate…