Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

Northeast Florida’s unemployment rate is slowly improving as the year progresses, according to the latest state data. According to the latest…

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that Jacksonville added 18,100 new private-sector jobs over the past year as the number of employed Floridians…

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has pushed back the application deadline for local governments in areas impacted by Hurricane Irma to apply…

The unemployment rate among Florida’s 1.5 million veterans is around 5 percent. That’s lower than the rate among all Floridians. Still, the state’s top…

TALLAHASSEE (The News Service of Florida) — For the first time since the middle of 2010, the state's monthly jobless rate went up in March.Jobs officials…

Governor Rick Scott, Charlie Crist, and UF Health are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of stories…

Floridians seeking unemployment assistance will see changes to the website they use to make their claims, starting Tuesday.The Department of Economic…