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  2. US weekly jobless claims fall further as labor market remains ...

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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. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 220,000 claims in the latest week.

  3. 7 Things You Need To Know About Unemployment Benefits in 2023

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    In the third quarter of 2022, the average weekly unemployment benefit was $385, CNBC reported. Weekly benefit amounts and weeks of entitlement are based on the wages you were paid and the amount ...

  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. Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation

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    The Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation, often abbreviated as DETR, is Nevada ’s lead workforce development agency. [1] [2] The department has two active offices located in Carson City and Las Vegas. [3] [4]

  6. By December 2020, Las Vegas’ unemployment rate was still in the double digits, at 10.8%; however, Reno, its counterpart to the north, had a jobless rate that was half the size: 5.3%. As of ...

  7. 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]

  8. US applications for unemployment benefits fall again despite ...

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    Weekly unemployment claims are seen as a proxy for the number of U.S. layoffs in a given week. Applications for unemployment benefits fell by 9,000 to 218,000 for the week ending Feb. 3, the Labor ...

  9. Jobless claims - Wikipedia

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    Jobless claims. Initial jobless claims are a data point issued by the U.S. Department of Labor as part of its weekly Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report. Initial jobless claims refer to claims for unemployment benefits filed by unemployed individuals with state unemployment agencies. Initial claims should not be confused with the number ...