Alabama One of Nine States Ending Pandemic Unemployment Aid Saturday
Alabama is one of nine states ending federally-funded pandemic unemployment compensation effective Saturday, June 19.
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
More Than $1 Billion in Unemployment Benefits Have Been Dispersed in Alabama Since March 16
Alabama Department of Labor Secretary Fitzgerald Washington announced Tuesday that ADOL has disbursed more than $1 billion in COVID-19 related unemployment compensation benefits. Alabama is paying benefits under all three programs covered in the CARES Act: Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC), Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), and Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC). $1,007,106,963 has been paid to 267,357 claimants over the…
