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Employers look to see how the CARES Act affects business

Utah County businesses are looking to take advantage of federal legislation that will impact economic prospects for the foreseeable future.The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which was signed into law on March 27, provides resources to health care providers and employees in ...

Unemployment claims make another historic spike

As the U.S. continues to battle against a global health crisis and Utah officials brace themselves for longer-than-expected extensions to previous health orders, national and state weekly unemployment claims have made another unprecedented spike.In a press released by the Utah Department of ...

Utah County bank looks to boost employee morale, aid small businesses

Utah County bank administrators are hoping to support employees and local businesses by surprising each of their team members with hand-delivered bonuses.Central Bank of Utah President Mark Packard and Chief Financial Officer Alan Blackham hand-delivered $350 bonuses to each of their employees, ...

Utah unemployment claims increase by over 1,300% in wake of pandemic

The Utah Department of Workforce Services released the number of unemployment claims from March 15-21, showing a 1,391% increase in the number of unemployment claims since state officials prohibited dine-in restaurant operations and limited social gatherings to 10 people.Before this latest ...