WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. US weekly jobless claims rise in latest week - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/us-weekly-jobless-claims-rise...

    Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 229,000 for the week ended June 1, the Labor Department said on Thursday. ... US weekly jobless claims rise in ...

  3. Slightly more Americans apply for jobless benefits, but ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/slightly-more-americans-apply...

    The number of Americans applying for jobless claims rose last week, but layoffs remain at healthy levels despite lingering inflation and high interest rates. Unemployment benefit applications for ...

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

    www.aol.com/news/us-weekly-jobless-claims-fall...

    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.

  5. Weekly jobless claims rise to highest level since August - AOL

    www.aol.com/weekly-jobless-claims-rise-highest...

    Lucy Bayly, CNN. May 9, 2024 at 9:34 AM. Aaron M. Sprecher/AP. First-time applications for unemployment benefits rose last week to 231,000, the highest level since August, in another sign that the ...

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

    www.aol.com/news/us-weekly-jobless-claims...

    Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 22,000 to a seasonally adjusted 231,000 for the week ended May 4, the highest level since the end of last August. The increase was the ...

  7. New US jobless claims edge down; continued claims on the rise

    www.aol.com/news/us-jobless-claims-fall-latest...

    Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended Nov. 4 from an upwardly revised 220,000 in the prior week, the Labor Department said ...

  8. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unemployment_insurance_in...

    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 ...

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

    www.aol.com/news/us-weekly-jobless-claims...

    Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 215,000 claims in the latest week. Claims have been bouncing around in a 194,000-225,000 range this year. Unadjusted claims declined 6,756 to 208,509 last ...