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2. Unemployment claims in Massachusetts declined last week ... - AOL

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   March 9, 2024 at 5:10 AM. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims ...

3. Jobless rate in Mass. sinks to record 2.6% - AOL

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   Labor officials reported the statewide unemployment rate ticked downward to 2.6% in June - the lowest single-month rate since at least 1976. Jobless rate in Mass. sinks to record 2.6% Skip to main ...

4. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Unemployment insurance in the United States, colloquially referred to as unemployment benefits, refers to social insurance programs which replace a portion of wages for individuals during unemployment. The first unemployment insurance program in the U.S. was created in Wisconsin in 1932, and the federal Social Security Act of 1935 created ...

5. Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce ...

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   Leadership. The current Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development is Lauren Jones, who was appointed by Governor Maura Healey in January 2023.. Mission. The EOLWD missions is to enhance the quality, diversity and stability of Massachusetts' workforce by making available new opportunities and training, protecting the rights of workers, preventing workplace injuries and illnesses, ensuring ...

6. Unemployment - Wikipedia

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   It is sometimes called search unemployment and can be voluntary, based on the circumstances of the unemployed individual. Frictional unemployment exists because both jobs and workers are heterogeneous, and a mismatch can result between the characteristics of supply and demand. Such a mismatch can be related to skills, payment, work-time ...

7. Unemployment claims, a key figure of economic strength, fell ...

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   Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell ...