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  2. Unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The total unemployment claims filed since the beginning of the pandemic have moved up to 51 million, and the situation is still not optimistic since the complete reopening keeps being postponed. A record 4.3 million people (2.9% of the workforce) quit their jobs in August which is the highest quit rate since the report began in late 2000.

  3. US weekly jobless claims highest in more than eight ... - AOL

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    The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday, the most timely data on the economy's health, followed news last week that the economy added the fewest jobs in six months ...

  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. List of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate

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    The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication. [1] [2] While the non-seasonally adjusted data ...

  6. December jobs report: Payrolls rise by 223,000, unemployment ...

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    The Labor Department published its final jobs report of 2022 on Friday, which showed the unemployment rate falling to 3.5% and job gains totaling 4.5 million for the year.

  7. US economy adds 187,000 jobs in August, unemployment rate ...

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    The US economy added 187,000 jobs in August, while unemployment unexpectedly increased as the labor market continued to show signs of cooling, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed ...

  8. List of countries by unemployment rate - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially able) not to work, supported by ...

  9. Here's the difference between jobless claims and the ... - AOL

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    The S&P 500 down 1.8%, this after we got a March unemployment report that showed a loss of 701,000 jobs and an unemployment rate at 4.4%. This follows yesterday's weekly jobless claims number that ...