MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice provided updates on unmasking and ending the federal unemployment benefits program Friday before a surprise Capitol network outage stopped his briefing mid-sentence 30 minutes in. Justice announced that he's updating the statewide mask mandate to conform ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — WorkForce West Virginia has mailed 1099-Gs to nearly 200,000 individuals who received unemployment benefits last year and is urging recipients to be on guard against fraud and identity theft. The agency recently mailed the tax forms to ...
by Olivia MurrayOMurray@DominionPost.com Several Morgantown residents claim to have received termination notices regarding their electric service through Mon Power, while others report that their power, or that of someone they know, was shut off. Angelina Martinez said her recent ...
Unemployment claims have risen 3,500% since March by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com For some unemployed locals, getting the benefits they need to stay financially afloat during the pandemic has been more sink than swim. Morgantown residents seeking assistance with filing, ...
WorkForce West Virginia is awaiting word from the U.S. Department of Labor on extension of unemployment benefits signed into law by President Trump Sunday. “While we wait on additional federal guidance, I have directed WorkForce West Virginia to be prepared to respond as quickly as ...
Justice and team explain unemployment benefits extension in COVID relief legislation MORGANTOWN -- As of Monday, the state had received 60,875 doses of COVID-19 vaccine and administered 30,737, according to the Department of Health and Human Resources. Gov. Jim Justice said they expect ...