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Weekly jobless claims: Number of Americans filing for unemployment dropped last week
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoDespite Amazon, Disney and several other companies continuing to lay off thousands of workers, the...
U.S. weekly jobless claims drop to nine-month low; productivity gains speed
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe surprise decline in weekly jobless claims reported by the Labor Department on Thursday raised...
Jobless claims fall despite mounting layoffs in tech sector
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew first-time applications for jobless benefits fell last week, even as major technology and media...
Jobless claims rise to highest level since November
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew applications for jobless benefits rose to the highest weekly level since November last week, according to data released Thursday by the Labor...
Pandemic jobless benefits fraud may have topped $60 billion: watchdog
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnemployment fraud from pandemic jobless benefits may have topped $60 billion, according to a new...
Jobless claims tick higher as layoffs rise
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew applications for jobless benefits ticked higher during the final week of July, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department. In the...
An autoworker's guide to determine eligibility for jobless benefits during the strike
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAs the United Auto Workers strike against the Detroit Three automakers continues, its impact extends...
'Starting to turn’: Cooling labor market shifts power back to bosses
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs recently as March, there were a record two jobs for every American seeking one. Some 4.5 million...
US jobless claims rose to 235,000 last week, most since mid-January
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 2 years agoInitial jobless claims unexpectedly edged higher last week in a potential sign the labor market may...
U.S. weekly jobless claims hit 228,000, far above estimates
Investing.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBy Scott Kanowsky Investing.com -- The number of new applications for unemployment insurance in the U.S. soared by more than expected last week in the latest sign of cooling in the U.S. labor ...