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As expected, the latest Florida jobless numbers that were released by the State Department of Economic Opportunity this morning, painted a grim picture. The official March unemployment rate was pegged at four-point-three percent, reflecting a massive increase in the number of people filing for jobless benefits. But that only reflected those who were actually able to navigate the deeply flawed online process and sign up. And as Florida’s unemployment benefits system essentially collapsed under the onslaught, Governor DeSantis took action. He hired hundreds more state workers, he brought in additional computer servers. He added an old-school paper registration option. But still, massive problems persist in the online state system for signing up for and ultimately obtaining jobless benefits. As Steve Bousquet reports, the governor moved to shake things up this week. Not all of the bad news for the unemployed and their former employers has been confined to Florida, of course... The debate |
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