State numbers show more than 1.2 million Floridians have filed for unemployment benefits but a little less than 500,000 have received any money.Gov. Ron DeSantis has often stuck much of the blame on ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity said Tuesday its CONNECT reemployment website is suffering issues. Users who try to access the site are greeted with the message: ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Thursday, Chief Inspector General Melinda Miguel released preliminary findings and recommendations regarding the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s CONNECT ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — If you find you can't connect to the state's unemployment website or get in touch with the reemployment assistance center, you're not alone. And, there's a reason for it. The ...

Deloitte’s response In response to Thursday’s report, Deloitte said that it hasn’t worked on CONNECT since May 2015. “We are very sympathetic to the challenges some Florida residents have faced trying ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – FedEx Corp. is making available paper unemployment-compensation applications at about 100 sites in Florida as jobless numbers soar because of the coronavirus. Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The number of unemployed claims filed by Florida workers continues to rise, and the state's CONNECT system was offline Friday. Visitors to the website were greeted with a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — In the latest saga of Florida’s problem-plagued unemployment system, frustrated Floridians say the CONNECT program is continuing to keep them locked out. The delays are costing many ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBS12) — CONNECT and the Reemployment Assistance Customer Service Center will be unavailable Friday, March 26. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity says it's because the ...