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Nearly 2 million Americans on unemployment, highest since pandemic era
The number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits for at least a week rose to the highest level since November 2021 in ...
Unemployment Claims Rise–And That's A Problem For The Fed
After more than a month of steady declines in weekly jobless claims, the first signs of weakness are starting to emerge, as a ...
July jobs report reveals employers added 73,000 jobs; unemployment rises
The US economy added a disappointing 73,000 jobs in July amid Trump's tariffs, immigration constraints; unemployment rises ...
Continuing claims for unemployment benefits hit highest level since November 2021
Americans filing for unemployment insurance on an ongoing basis reached the highest level since November 2021 at the end of July. In the week ending July 26, 1.974 million continuing claims were filed ...
Initial Unemployment Claims Up 7K, Higher Than Expected
Initial jobless claims measure the number of people who file for unemployment for the first time in a given week. In the week ending August 2nd, initial jobless claims were at a seasonally adjusted ...
Long-Term Unemployment Rises In Worrying Sign For U.S. Labor Market
A modest increase in long-term joblessness could reflect employers getting pickier amid uncertainty over tariffs.
Sacramento woman sentenced to over 4 years for $2.5 million COVID-19 unemployment fraud
A Sacramento woman has been sentenced for organizing a fraud scheme during the COVID-19 pandemic.On Thursday, Tabitha Leigh ...
Slow US job gains expected in July; unemployment rate forecast rising to 4.2%
U.S. job growth likely slowed in July, with the unemployment rate forecast rising back to 4.2%, but that probably would be ...