By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits ...

Staff report Ohioans filed 4,911 initial unemployment claims the week of Feb. 15-21, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported Thursday. That number was 1,994 fewer than the previous ...

Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as job cuts remain at relatively healthy levels.

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining within the historically healthy range of the past few years. Applications for jobless aid for the week ending Feb.

Newly unemployed workers are facing higher inflation without a corresponding increase in jobless benefits to match. Data released Thursday showed a pop in initial jobless claims for September, ...

Federal officials are subjecting some states to higher scrutiny in an antifraud campaign, as the president rails against California and states led by Democrats.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the government shutdown reaches its 16th day, questions and fears continue to stir as the future remains unclear. For some ...