New state data highlights initial DUA claims amid unemployment check delays

From January through August of this year, records requested by 25 Investigates show that 174,946 initial claims were filed.

There’s no jobs report today. So here’s what we know about the US labor market

On this particular Friday, at 8:30 a.m. ET, the Bureau of Labor Statistics was supposed to release the September jobs report.
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Long-term unemployment is rising as uncertain businesses hold off on hiring

After the release of the July jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, many of the headlines focused on the big revisions of prior months’ numbers, and then on the president firing the head of ...

Federal government shutdown pauses Florida's jobs update

The federal government is not updating labor market and employment information during the shutdown, leaving the state’s ...

Hochul touts NY's increased unemployment benefits

Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul is touting a move to increase New York's jobless benefits as federal workers in the state hit the unemployment line amid the federal government's shutdown. Speaking at a ...