Commentary: With federal actions leaving workers more vulnerable, it's all the more important for the state to stand up for ...

Gov. Hochul’s FY 2026 Executive Budget proposes to use $165 million of taxpayer dollars to pay interest payments that ...

U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 220,000 last week, down 2,000 claims from 222,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York ... 22,000 claims from 220,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Rhode Island saw the largest percentage increase in weekly ...

U.S. unemployment claims rose to 242,000 last week, up 22,000 claims from 220,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Rhode Island saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims ...

U.S. unemployment claims rose to 242,000 last week, up 22,000 claims from 220,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Rhode Island saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims ...

In the week ending February 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 242,000 ... The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending ...

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Weekly jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, are now at their highest level since early December, Labor Department data shows.

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased the most in five months last week, but the underlying trend in claims remained consistent with a steadily ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits jumped 22,000 to a seasonally adjusted 242,000 for the week ended February 22, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters ...