Workers in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area who have been furloughed or laid off say they are only able to support themselves or their households for 19...
At a time when unemployment is soaring, Ensurem, a Clearwater insurance brokerage, is hiring. The insurtech has 145 total employees, including 88 agents. It plans to...
The Tampa Bay area is less vulnerable than other major metro areas in Florida and much of the United States to the economic impact of the...
A mobile app may be one solution to Florida’s beleaguered unemployment system, according to Rep. Charlie Crist. The state’s online system has been overwhelmed with claims...
The Tampa Bay Partnership wants to use data to get a better picture of how the region is standing up during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. The...
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has added dozens of additional servers and hundreds of temporary staffers for its overloaded state reemployment assistance program. DEO added...
A growing number of top executives at local publicly traded companies are voluntarily reducing their pay as their firms address the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus...
Today’s roundup includes news from Leadership St. Pete, Catalina, BeniComp Health Solutions, Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Rowdies and USF Health. Leadership St. Pete has launched...
As Covid-19 takes a toll on the job market, a St. Petersburg-based hotel company is the first local business to officially report layoffs to the Florida...
Pinellas County had 21 confirmed cases of Covid-19 coronavirus as of 11 a.m. Friday, a 50 percent increase in just 24 hours. Thirteen men and eight...