Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida's unemployment benefits are notoriously low compared to much of the rest of the country, and Gov. Ron DeSantis once ...

Florida's unemployment benefits are some of the lowest in the country and legislators want to put more restrictions on them.

Unemployment benefits would be drastically expanded in some states under a newly introduced bill.

The Florida House passed a bill that would add new requirements for unemployment benefit recipients. The bill aims to reduce fraud and prevent job applicants from "ghosting" potential employers.