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  2. Unemployment claims in New York increased last week ... - AOL

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    May 3, 2024 at 3:00 PM. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy ...

  3. State unemployment rate in April remains unchanged ... - AOL

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    State government jobs jumped by 2,700, while federal government jobs saw an increase of 200. On the private sector side, jobs increased by 2,400 from the same time last year.

  4. Why unemployment rising in states like California and New ...

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    In California, for instance, the state unemployment rate hit 5.3% in February, up 0.8% from a year ago and the highest in the nation. New Jersey's unemployment rate hit 4.8% in February, also up 0.8%.

  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. New York State Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    Labor Law. Website. dol .ny .gov. The New York State Department of Labor ( DOL or NYSDOL) is the department of the New York state government that enforces labor law and administers unemployment benefits. [1] [2] The mission of the New York State Department of Labor is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job seekers to jobs ...

  7. Recession of 1937–1938 - Wikipedia

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    The recession of 1937–1938 was an economic downturn that occurred during the Great Depression in the United States . By the spring of 1937, production, profits, and wages had regained their early 1929 levels. Unemployment remained high, but it was substantially lower than the 25% rate seen in 1933. The American economy took a sharp downturn ...

  8. Unemployment claims in New York increased last week ... - AOL

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    Gannett. Staff reports. March 9, 2024 at 1:30 AM. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New ...

  9. History of coal mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The history of coal mining in the United States starts with the first commercial use in 1701, within the Manakin-Sabot area of Richmond, Virginia. [1] Coal was the dominant power source in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and although in rapid decline it remains a significant source of energy in 2023.