Rising health insurance premiums and expenses on top of already higher costs for everyday items are forcing people to make trade-offs in their budgets.

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Pennsylvania last week compared with the week prior.

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry said HB 274 will improve the unemployment compensation system.

The new tools were piloted beginning in October to a portion of applicants and will be rolled out to assist all clients over ...

Gillian McGoldrick, Approximately 3.4 million state agency letters intended for Pennsylvania residents — including some ...

The government shutdown is over, but many people in Pennsylvania are still waiting for their food assistance benefits. According to officials with the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, SNAP ...

Funding for child care, home services for older adults, and disability support will increase under Pennsylvania’s latest ...

Federal food benefits have started flowing to some low-income Pennsylvanians for November, but uncertainty is still lingering as the bulk of the monthly assistance remains tied up in legal battles and ...

Confusion continues surrounding food benefits for millions of Americans. Right now, most recipients in Pennsylvania have not received their November benefits. The fate of SNAP is back in the hands of ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Less than 24 hours after the United States government shutdown was ended, Pennsylvanians have now received their full SNAP benefits. The Pennsylvania Department of Human ...

Getting back to normal for some of these federal programs will not happen overnight. We saw delays to SNAP benefits, delays and cancellations at airports nationwide, and many going without paychecks.