TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida's unemployment system has launched a "virtual waiting room" feature for the state's out-of-work residents. The announcement comes as Floridians trying to file for ...

The Department of Economic Opportunity launched what it calls a “virtual waiting room” for people trying to access the CONNECT portal. When asked about this new step, a DEO spokesperson told NBC 6 in ...

NEWLY CREATED VIRTUAL WAITING ROOM. BOB: CAUGHT A LOT OF PEOPLE OFF GUARD THIS MORNING. A VIRTUAL LINE TO GET ONTO THE WEBSITE AND THE STATE SAYS THE LINE STARTS WHEN THE SYSTEM FILLS UP. THE WAITING ...

TAMPA, Fla. — There’s a new change to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity CONNECT system. The state has added a virtual waiting room they say will allow for a more efficient user experience ...

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity said workers have processed 100,000 paper applications for unemployment benefits. 100,000 paper applications for unemployment benefits have been ...