Penn Live

Pa. unemployment call center wait times back to pre-pandemic lows, labor department reports

Wait times for unemployment calls in Pennsylvania have dropped to an average of nine minutes – the shortest in six years – the state Labor Department said Tuesday, another signal that the system is ...
WGAL

Gov. Shapiro touts faster unemployment system with wait times cut to 9 minutes

BAILEY MARTIN WGAL NEWS EIGHT. BAILEY. THANK YOU. FASTER AND MORE EFFICIENT. THAT’S HOW GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO AND HIS LABOR AND INDUSTRY SECRETARY DESCRIBED HOW PENNSYLVANIA’S UNEMPLOYMENT ...
The Times Leader

PA unemployment rate at 4.1%; 29th straight month at or below national average

WILKES-BARRE — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was up one-tenth of a percentage point over the month to 4.1% in September. The U.S. unemployment rate of 4.4% was also up one-tenth of a point over the ...
fox43

Shapiro touts reduced wait times in revamped unemployment system

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro touted major improvements to Pennsylvania’s unemployment compensation system on Tuesday, highlighting faster service and expanded access. Standing ...
WESA

Shapiro touts unemployment office improvements, criticizes Trump voting claims

Gov. Josh Shapiro fist-bumps Barney Oursler of the Mon Valley Unemployed Committee at a press event on Aug. 19 in the state Department of Labor and Industry building. Gov. Josh Shapiro said ...