The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but remains low by historic standards
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US unemployment claims tick up to 245,000, but still low
April 20, 2023By
US unemployment claims drop to 184,000, lowest since 1969
December 9, 2021By
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits plunged last week to the lowest level in 52 years, more evidence that the U.S. job market is recovering from last year’s coronavirus recession
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Weekly unemployment filings tick up to 898,000 last week
October 15, 2020By
Weekly jobless claim tallies have been at historic highs for over half a year.
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California’s troubled unemployment agency needs immediate overhaul, report says
September 20, 2020By
California should replace outdated technology and overhaul poor policies that have delayed unemployment benefits to those left jobless during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a strike team appointed by the governor.
Struggle to apply for unemployment continues across the country
April 9, 2020By
The number of unemployed Americans continues to rise as states trying to keep up with the overwhelming amount of claims coming in.
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