Latest Unemployment Claims Data
Statistics are updated every Thursday, including weekly claims by industry, occupation and county. Also check out our new interactive dashboard.
Extended Benefits Program
The Extended Benefits program offers up to an additional 13 weeks of benefits to individuals who exhaust regular unemployment benefits and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) benefits. See the link below for job search requirements for this program.
Work Search Requirements
Job search requirements will be returning for workers claiming Unemployment Insurance benefits beginning July 12. Individuals with an employer-confirmed recall date within 16 weeks of their layoff or furlough are exempt. Read the requirements below.
Workforce Retraining Initiative
The Workforce Retraining Initiative will provide funds to all of the State’s community colleges for workforce training enhancements. Scholarships will be awarded to those who are unemployed or underemployed due to coronavirus. Prospective students can apply for scholarships starting July 10.
Weekly Unemployment Claims
After you have filed a new claim, file a weekly claim for every week you are unemployed or your hours are reduced. It takes around 21 days to process a new claim. File weekly claims while your initial claim is processing.
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Labor Market Information
May Unemployment Rates:
Nebraska: 5.2%
National: 13.3%
Next Release Date:
July 17, 2020
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