FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Gov. Steve Beshear on Wednesday signed into law a bill that he said would save Kentucky employers millions of dollars in higher federal unemployment insurance taxes. The bill, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- On Monday, a frustrated man who said he has been out of work since November briefly chained himself to the unemployment office in downtown Louisville. “I don't want any ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky legislator says it's time to re-open dozens of unemployment offices across the state. According to a news release, Kentucky Rep. Terri Branham Clark has pre-filed ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kentucky has paid out more than $5 billion in unemployment money since the pandemic began, but 78,000 people still have not received a dime. Sara Bornemann is one of those ...

Kentucky's unemployment insurance trust fund, which the state uses to pay UI benefits, is quickly dwindling as a result of an historic number of claims stemming from the coronavirus pandemic shutdown.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear is asking the state’s congressional delegation to vote to approve another extension of some unemployment benefits. Beshear sent a letter Tuesday to ...