The 43-day shutdown halted collection, processing and publishing of official economic data. Yet states kept collecting claims ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, Haver Analytics ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, economists estimated on Thursday, though new job opportunities for those who are laid off remained scarce amid ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Kentucky dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday, Sept. 25. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, ...