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PA reports improvements to unemployment system

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry announced major improvements to the unemployment system. The state reported the total unresolved pandemic unemployment claims were just over 1,000 at the end of July. According to a release, customer service improved when the office doubled its trained staff and made a live chat option available. Since May, the Pennsylvania UC office has been answering emails in real time.