Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida 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 ...

Last week, the Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs in January, significantly fewer than December ...

Florida cut against the grain of the national trend, which saw weekly unemployment claims decline. Florida’s new unemployment claims have increased for the first time in about a month.

Job losses that did occur were concentrated in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industries, which declined ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — A Franklin County judge has ordered the state to obtain and distribute $900 million in federally funded pandemic-era unemployment benefits that it previously refused in 2021.

To get a glimpse of regional variations in employment, Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest unemployment rates Florida ... a business insurance company. Among survey respondents ...

The unemployment benefits that financially sustained hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers who lost a job through no fault of their own during the COVID-19 pandemic or the 2008 economic downturn might ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A hiring sign is seen in Waukegan, Ill., on Sept. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) Updated [hour ...

Florida consistently ranks among the most expensive states for car insurance, with average annual costs higher than the national average. Factors contributing to high rates include frequent ...