No state lets people stay on unemployment benefits for more than 26 weeks.

The pandemic has led to churn in the job market — layoffs, rehires and new hires that reflect shifting demand in the economy.

This may be further evidence that the economic recovery is slowing or stalling.

While new jobless claims fell below 1 million for the first time in 21 weeks, we’re still a long way away from a “good” economy.

More than 1.4 million laid-off Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week

Money in jobless people’s pockets can stimulate the economy, but longer unemployment payments could slow a recovery, experts say.

For some people, moving might be an option. For others, not much might change.

Normally, jobless workers receiving unemployment cut their spending by 7%. But a JPMorgan Chase study found it’s rising — by 10%.

As weekly jobless claims continue to climb, unemployment systems are still processing a backlog.

Another 2.2 million sought aid under a new program for self-employed, contractor and gig workers.