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New Indiana DWD Guidance Addresses Timing of Unemployment Benefits and Employees Who Refuse to Return to Work

[05/04/20]

Posted on May 4, 2020 in HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (“DWD”) recently published an announcement setting out when claimants can expect to receive various types of enhanced pandemic-related unemployment benefits made available under the federal CARES Act. The DWD also used the announcement as an opportunity to remind applicants that the DWD will initiate collection proceedings and potentially pursue... READ MORE

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Indiana DWD Shares New COVID-19 Unemployment and Layoff Information

[03/25/20]

Posted on March 25, 2020 in HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

In an effort to promote social distancing to protect Hoosier health and safety and contain COVID-19, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (“Indiana DWD”) announced on Monday, March 23, 2020, that all of its statewide offices will be closed to the public until further notice. Individuals seeking unemployment benefits must now apply online at... READ MORE

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