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US Unemployment: Current State and Future Uncertainties
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Rising Unemployment Concerns: Why Experience Rating Is Your Strategic Shield 

The Shifting Employment Landscape  February’s labor market data reveals concerning trends that demand strategic attention from forward-thinking organizations. While the unemployment rate edged up only slightly to 4.1 percent, deeper indicators suggest mounting pressure within the employment ecosystem. The labor force decreased by 385,000 people, employment declined by 588,000, and…
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For Unemployment Claims Management, Performance-Based Pricing Outshines Volume Pricing in 7 Ways

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The modern workforce is undergoing significant transformations, driven by technological advancements, changing employee expectations, and global shifts in work culture. These changes are placing unprecedented…

The 2025 Outlook: How Outsourcing Unemployment Claims Management Can Offset Rising Costs

When economic conditions are challenging, cost containment becomes a high priority. And as we head into 2025, a variety of macroeconomic factors have businesses searching…

Save Money by Avoiding the Most Common Unemployment Claims Mistakes

Many businesses view the expense of unemployment claims and unemployment insurance (UI) taxes as uncontrollable costs of doing business. However, if you can avoid the…