/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鈥� 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鈥� 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鈥� 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鈥檚 ever paid out in a full year.The鈥� 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鈥� 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鈥檚 businesses reopen, workers are concerned about the availability of child care, the cleanliness of their workplaces and the safety of vulnerable鈥� 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鈥� 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鈥檚鈥� 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鈥檚 unemployment rate has reached 11.6% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 10th worst in the鈥� 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鈥檚 unemployment rate has reached 11.6% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 10th worst in the鈥� 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