The federal government shutdown canceled a second straight jobs report, but private data sources suggest the labor market has ...

Thousands of furloughed federal workers are trying to navigate the unemployment system, in a sharp increase that is still a ...

Unemployed New Yorkers will see a significant boost in their weekly unemployment checks starting next week, as the state raises the maximum benefit from $500 to more than $800. Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

The number of unemployment claims filed by federal workers has grown sharply, reaching their highest level since a 34-day government shutdown that ended in January 2019. Data collected by state ...

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, ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased last week, economists estimated on Thursday, ...

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

Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state invested nearly $7 billion to pay off the federal UI Trust Fund loan and bring the fund to solvency -- and increase the maximum weekly benefit from $504 to $869. The ...

CAN FILE FOR BENEFITS TO HELP THEM GET THROUGH. ON DAY NINE OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, THE STATE OFFICE THAT HANDLES UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS SAYS ONLY A HANDFUL OF FURLOUGHED FEDERAL WORKERS HAVE ...