U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose modestly as business continue to retain workers despite economic fears.

The most recent fall in initial unemployment claims for Florida was in line with the national trend. There were 209,782 new ...

New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 231 in the week ending April 19, down from 282 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims rose to 222,000 last week, up 6,000 ...

The state’s jobless trust fund, paid into by employers, is running out of money. A weakening local economy will only make ...

A Michigan man has pleaded guilty to charges resulting from a large-scale unemployment insurance fraud scheme.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...

DOGE found that three states, all dominated by Democratic Party control, accounted for most of the hundreds of millions of ...

Allianz economists are forecasting that the unemployment will rise to 5% by early 2026, though mass layoffs aren't expected ...

In March, unemployment throughout Washington state rose slightly to 4.4%, according to the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD). The agency reported Lewis County had a 5.7% ...

State lawmakers have passed a bill aiming to streamline the unemployment filing process, but some worry it goes too far.

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.

The state jobless rate jumps to 5.5% in March; the tariffs won’t help.