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  2. New York saw biggest drop in unemployment claims last week ...

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    U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 222,000 last week, down 10,000 claims from 232,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Louisiana saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims ...

  3. History of New York City - Wikipedia

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    The written history of New York City began with the first European explorer, the Italian Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524. European settlement began with the Dutch in 1608 and New Amsterdam was founded in 1624. The "Sons of Liberty" campaigned against British authority in New York City, and the Stamp Act Congress of representatives from ...

  4. New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services

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    New York City Charter. Website. nyc .gov /dcas. The New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services ( DCAS) is a City of New York government agency. Its mission is to make city government work for all New Yorkers. It is responsible for: Recruiting, hiring, and training City employees. Managing 55 public buildings.

  5. Buffalo, New York - Wikipedia

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    0973345 [7] Website. www .buffalony .gov. Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County. It lies in Western New York, at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of the Niagara River, on the United States border with Canada. With a population of 278,349 according to the 2020 census, Buffalo is the 2nd ...

  6. Rise of the Robots (book) - Wikipedia

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    Non-fiction. Publisher. Basic Books. Publication date. 2015. ISBN. 978-0465059997. Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future is a 2015 book by American futurist Martin Ford.

  7. Unemployment in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Q4 2021. Unemployment rates in Spain vary across different regions of the country, but they tend to be higher when compared to other Western European countries. Unemployment rates in Spain rose sharply during the late 2000s and early 2010s. Unemployment was at 8% between 2006 and 2007. Starting in 2008, the Spanish economic crisis caused the ...

  8. Interwar unemployment and poverty in the United Kingdom

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    Unemployment was the dominant issue of British society during the interwar years. [1] Unemployment levels rarely dipped below 1,000,000 and reached a peak of more than 3,000,000 in 1933, a figure which represented more than 20% of the working population. The unemployment rate was even higher in areas including South Wales and Liverpool. [1]

  9. Great Depression in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, the Great Depression began with the Wall Street Crash of October 1929 and then spread worldwide. The nadir came in 1931–1933, and recovery came in 1940. The stock market crash marked the beginning of a decade of high unemployment, poverty, low profits, deflation, plunging farm incomes, and lost opportunities for economic ...