Initial claims by Americans for state unemployment benefits fell for the second straight week, indicating no impact yet from the coronavirus, but that will likely change over the next few weeks. The ...

Initial jobless claims in regular state programs rose by 181,000 to 965,000 in the week ended Jan. 9, according to Labor Department data Jan. 14 that showed a broad number of states with large ...

The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits — a proxy for layoffs — has stabilized in a low range of mostly ...

DES MOINES - Waiters, bartenders and hotel employees are among the workers idled in the novel coronavirus pandemic most driving a sharp spike in unemployment benefit claims, state officials said ...

A member of the National Guard loads fresh food into the back of a vehicle at The Foodbank Thursday. MARSHALL GORBYSTAFF A member of the National Guard loads fresh food into the back of a vehicle at ...

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