Unemployment

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Florida U.S. Senator Bill Nelson reiterated his call for the U.S. Labor Department to look into the technical glitches plaguing the state’s $63 million…

Just 130,000 jobs were added to private payrolls this month, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report. In addition, the September gain was revised down.

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Crowdfunding the classroom, state lawmakers hear gambling debate, and glitches with the state's new unemployment benefits website are in the headlines…

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