The COVID-19 pandemic and the Reno area’s growing importance as a distribution center for Internet retailers are likely to create a lot of temporary jobs this holiday season.
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The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation says the 218,300 jobs in the local economy during May compared with 250,800 jobs just four months earlier.
The pandemic has brought stress to both those newly unemployed and those working through the shutdown, but mental health assistance is available.
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Aunque ha aprendido a manejar sus emociones en el pasado, dijo que su repentina pérdida de trabajo y la incertidumbre sobre el futuro era estresante.
Nevada workers who have historically been ineligible for unemployment benefits can apply for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance starting May 16.
OPINION: The most compassionate thing we can do for small business owners and workers alike is to grant them the ability to make an informed choice and not one borne of desperation.
Nevada’s DETR saw its highest amount of unemployment claims for six weeks running, and the system is still struggling to meet demand.
The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation this week released some of the first detailed information about the effects of the shutdown on workers in Washoe County.
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By ThisIsRenoBy ThisIsRenoEl estado de Nevada está viendo un aumento en los nuevos reclamos de desempleo debido a los cierres de negocios anunciados por el gobernador Steve Sisolak.
As claims for unemployment insurance pour into state offices, the state has just a bit under $2 billion socked away to make payments to jobless workers.
