Feb 08 2013
Hire Heroes Legislation Passes
Legislature passes bills to help Mississippi Vets get jobs, read more Read More.
Feb 08 2013
$8 Million More Available for WET Fund
New bill provides a one-time $8 million for the WET Fund Read More.
Oct 02 2012
Five More Mississippi Counties Eligible for Hurricane Isaac Disaster Unemployment Assistance
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security has begun accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance from people living or working in five additional counties that have received a federal disaster declaration because of damages from Hurr… Read More.
Sep 10 2012
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Amended For Hurricane Isaac
An amendment has been made to the September 1, 2012 federal disaster declaration, adding the following 13 counties to the list of declared disaster areas from Hurricane Isaac damages: Adams, Amite, Clarke, Forrest, George, Hinds, Lincoln, Marion, Pike, Sto… Read More.
Sep 04 2012
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Four Counties in Mississippi
Individuals in Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and Pearl River Counties in Mississippi, who were unable to work because of Hurricane Isaac may apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA), the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) announced t… Read More.
May 14 2012
MEDIA ADVISORY Technical Difficulties Resolved
The Mississippi Department of Employment Security has resolved technical difficulties that occurred over the weekend to some of its on-line service. People who experienced problems should try again. Read More.