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  2. 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 ...

  3. US weekly jobless claims fall as labor market remains solid

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    Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 215,000 for the week ended May 18, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...

  4. Remember how hard it was to file for unemployment during ...

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    Easier questions. A mobile-friendly website. The ability to save your progress on the application. These are some of the changes coming to New Jersey’s online unemployment application process ...

  5. US labor market stays resilient; housing regresses on higher ...

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    The median existing home price increased 4.8% from a year earlier to $393,500 in March. That was a record high for the month of March. Sales of houses in the $100,000-$250,000 price range declined ...

  6. Unemployment benefits - Wikipedia

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    The maximum unemployment benefit is (as of March 2009) 57.4% of EUR 162 per day (Social security contributions ceiling in 2011), or 6900 euros per month. [27] Claimants receive 57,4% of their average daily salary of the last 12 months preceding unemployment with the average amount being 1,111 euros per month. [28]

  7. US labor market fairly tight, broader economy losing steam - AOL

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    Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 222,000 for the week ended May 11, the Labor Department said. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast ...

  8. Jobless claims: Another 353,000 individuals filed new claims ...

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    New weekly jobless claims are expected to hover near their lowest level since March 2020, underscoring the sustained improvement in the labor market despite ongoing concerns over the Delta variant ...

  9. U.S. weekly jobless claims jump on COVID-19, renewed ... - AOL

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    The larger-than-expected increase in weekly unemployment claims reported by the Labor Department on Thursday was seen by some economists as driven by the recent renewal of supplemental jobless ...