Jobs growth has effectively ground to a halt and the jobs that are being added are concentrated in just three sectors. Read ...

Oregon's unemployment rate appears to have held steady in November, according to the Oregon Employment Department, which ...

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Thousands of federal employees filed for unemployment benefits during the government shutdown, which ended last month. For the week ended Dec. 13, the latest period for which data were available, ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits in the week ending November 22 dropped by 6,000 from the previous week, to 216,000, the Labor Department reported Wednesday. The figure is below the 230,000 ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (Reuters) - The number of Americans on jobless benefits surged between mid-September and mid-October, government data showed on Tuesday, suggesting an elevated unemployment rate in ...

More than 1.9 million Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits in mid-October, the highest mark since early August, according to data from the Department of Labor. For the week ending Oct. 18, ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased last week, economists estimated on Thursday, and more people were collecting unemployment ...

Unemployment claims from former federal workers haven risen more in California than almost any state in the country, a new analysis by the Century Foundation said Friday. The federal shutdown began ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Krystal Ashton got laid off in July and has been on the job hunt ever since. “I’ve probably sent over 200 resumes responding to job postings,” she said. At the same time, Ashton ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — As the federal government shutdown persists, a growing number of federal workers in Washington state are turning to unemployment benefits. As of Oct. 15, 1,184 federal employees, ...

The maximum weekly unemployment benefit in New York is increasing, starting with payments issued the week of Oct. 13. The maximum benefit is set to rise from $504 to $869, according to Gov. Kathy ...