/tags/kimberly-hall Kimberly Hall en-US Copyright Thu, 15 Oct 2020 10:45:46 GMT /news/2020-10-15/ohio-beefing-up-unemployment-office The office that oversees unemployment benefits in Ohio is adding employees to keep up with demand.Ohio Department of Job and Family Services director Kim… Thu, 15 Oct 2020 10:45:46 GMT /news/2020-10-15/ohio-beefing-up-unemployment-office Jo Ingles /news/2020-08-03/270-000-ohio-unemployment-claims-on-hold-amid-fraud-investigation Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has put 270,000 unemployment claims on hold while they investigate possible fraud.The department says it… Mon, 03 Aug 2020 18:20:08 GMT /news/2020-08-03/270-000-ohio-unemployment-claims-on-hold-amid-fraud-investigation /news/2020-06-24/24-000-ohioans-must-return-unemployment-overpayments Tens of thousands of Ohioans are going to have to return the money they received in unemployment checks, because the state says it mistakenly sent them… Wed, 24 Jun 2020 10:41:27 GMT /news/2020-06-24/24-000-ohioans-must-return-unemployment-overpayments Karen Kasler /news/2020-06-10/ohio-has-paid-3-8-billion-in-unemployment-benefits-67-000-havent-received-a-check Ohio has paid out more than $3.8 billion in unemployment benefits to over 683,000 Ohioans since mid-March, more than it’s ever paid out in a full year.The… Wed, 10 Jun 2020 10:19:43 GMT /news/2020-06-10/ohio-has-paid-3-8-billion-in-unemployment-benefits-67-000-havent-received-a-check Karen Kasler /news/2020-05-28/ohio-lawmakers-grill-unemployment-chief-over-system-inefficiencies The state official in charge of the agency administering Ohio's unemployment system was on the hot seat Wednesday before a panel of state lawmakers.As… Thu, 28 May 2020 10:37:20 GMT /news/2020-05-28/ohio-lawmakers-grill-unemployment-chief-over-system-inefficiencies Jo Ingles /news/2020-05-26/coronavirus-in-ohio-fear-of-getting-sick-not-enough-to-qualify-for-unemployment As Ohio’s businesses reopen, workers are concerned about the availability of child care, the cleanliness of their workplaces and the safety of vulnerable… Tue, 26 May 2020 11:12:27 GMT /news/2020-05-26/coronavirus-in-ohio-fear-of-getting-sick-not-enough-to-qualify-for-unemployment Karen Kasler /news/2020-05-13/ohios-unemployment-system-for-self-employed-workers-goes-live Self-employed, independent contractors and 1099 workers in Ohio got some long-awaited news on Tuesday when the system to pay them jobless benefits finally… Wed, 13 May 2020 10:30:05 GMT /news/2020-05-13/ohios-unemployment-system-for-self-employed-workers-goes-live Karen Kasler /news/2020-05-05/coronavirus-in-ohio-reopening-businesses-can-report-employees-who-refuse-to-return Ohio has paid out more than $1.7 billion to over a half a million jobless Ohioans in the last seven weeks. But there another section of the state’s… Tue, 05 May 2020 14:22:51 GMT /news/2020-05-05/coronavirus-in-ohio-reopening-businesses-can-report-employees-who-refuse-to-return Karen Kasler /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-05-04/questions-for-directors-of-ohios-departments-of-jobs-and-family-services-commerce This episode originally aired on April 24, 2020.Ohio’s unemployment rate has reached 11.6% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 10th worst in the… Mon, 04 May 2020 11:46:44 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-05-04/questions-for-directors-of-ohios-departments-of-jobs-and-family-services-commerce /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-04-30/questions-for-directors-of-ohios-departments-of-jobs-and-family-services-commerce This episode originally aired on April 24, 2020.Ohio’s unemployment rate has reached 11.6% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 10th worst in the… Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:22:50 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-04-30/questions-for-directors-of-ohios-departments-of-jobs-and-family-services-commerce