US Initial Jobless Claims Decline for a 5th Straight Week
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ABC27 on MSNJobless claims fall nationally. How does Pennsylvania stack up?After three straight weeks of decline, unemployment claims grew in Pennsylvania last week. The U.S. Department of Labor reported 13,601 new initial unemployment claims for the week ending in July 12.
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in three months, a sign that the U.S. labor market remains sturdy despite fears over the impact of widespread U.
Weekly jobless claims fall 5,000 to 245,000 Layoffs reported in a range of industries in prior week Continuing claims decrease 6,000 to 1.945 million Single-family building permits drop 2.7% in May
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Jobless claims fall to 6-week low — no sign of surging layoffsThe number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to a six-week low, underscoring the reluctance of businesses to lay off workers even amid the tumult of ongoing trade wars.
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U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining in the historically healthy range of the past couple years.The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims for the week ending July 5 fell by 5,