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State has paid out on 80% of unemployment claims since March, Labor Dept. says

The Maryland Department of Labor has reported that of the 796,276 complete unemployment claims filed from March 9 to October 31, 754,954 (94.8%) have been processed with 637,596 (80.1%) receiving benefit payments and 117,358 (14.7%) being denied for not meeting state or federal program requirements.

“Of the claims that have already been denied, the large majority were denied because claimants had issues related to the separation from their most recent employer or were determined to…

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