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Jobless claims reach highest level since 2021, a sign layoffs are rising

As the job market weakens, the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last weak to its highest level ...

As jobless claims rise, unemployment benefits aren’t keeping up with inflation. Here’s what to know.

Newly unemployed workers are facing higher inflation without a corresponding increase in jobless benefits to match.

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits last week hits 263,000, most in nearly 4 years

In another grim sign for the U.S. labor market, jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four years ...

US Initial Jobless Claims Jump to Highest in Almost Four Years

Applications for US unemployment benefits jumped last week to the highest level in almost four years, indicating layoff ...

First-time unemployment claims surge to highest level since 2021 — but most of the increase is tied to Texas flooding

Initial jobless claims rose by 27,000 to 263,000 in the week that ended Sept. 6, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Jobless Claims Hit Highest Since 2021

The number of Americans who filed for initial unemployment benefits jumped last week, hitting the highest level since October ...
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Unemployment claims in Wisconsin increased last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Map Shows States Where Unemployment Claims Increasing Most

The last few months seem to have exposed some cracks in the U.S. jobs market and experts warn that unemployment is likely to ...