New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 6,528 in the week ending January 18, down from 7,525 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims rose to ...

New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 17,670 in the week ending January 18, down from 21,902 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims rose t ...

President Trump is ripping California Gov. Gavin Newsom over mismanagement of the state leading up to the devastating ...

UnitedHealth Group Inc. promoted the head of its Medicare health plan business to lead the company’s broader insurance ...

The U.S. jobs market has a “slow leak,” as reflected in the latest weekly data on initial jobless claims, according to Renaissance Macro Research. “The slow leaking higher of unemployment continues,” ...

Continuing claims, a proxy for people who are already receiving benefits and still can’t find a job, jumped to 1.9 million in the week ended Jan. 11, the highest since November 2021, according to ...

Here’s a rundown of what the jobs report shows: The unemployment rate in the state was 3.7% in December. That’s unchanged from November, when the unemployment rate ticked up from 3.6% in October.

New claims rise slightly, but recurring applications for unemployment benefits surge. The number of Americans on unemployment-benefit rolls climbed to a more-than-three-year high, while first-time ...

The number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits rose to 1.9 million last week, the highest level since November 2021, according to data released by the Labor Department on Thursday. This ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting no ...