The report from the Labor Department showed widespread layoffs the week before, which had boosted claims to an eight-month ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but stayed at levels consistent ...

Eight thousand more Americans filed initial unemployment claims for the week ending May 31, according to a Thursday ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased to a seven-month high last week, pointing ...

In the week ending June 7th, initial jobless claims were at a seasonally adjusted level of 248,000, remaining at their ...

Virginia saw weekly jobless claims drop by 1,277, citing fewer layoffs in manufacturing. In Michigan claims fell by 1,192, also due to fewer manufacturing layoffs. Continuing unemployment claims ...

June 5 (UPI) --Eight thousand more Americans filed initial unemployment claims for the week ending May 31, according to a Thursday Department of Labor report. The total number of seasonally ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased ... Despite the rise in claims, worker hoarding by employers following difficulties finding ...

The Department of Labor reported Thursday that seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims were up 14,000 for the week ending May 24. There were 240,000 seasonally adjusted jobless claims for ...

Initial claims for state unemployment ... A report from the Bank of America Institute noted a sharp rise in higher-income households receiving unemployment benefits between February and April ...

(RTTNews) - First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by more than expected in the week ended May 24th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the unemployment rate appeared to have picked up in May, suggesting layoffs were rising ...