The HR Digest

A Rising Number of Federal Workers Are Filing Unemployment Claims

Over 7,000 federal workers have reportedly filed unemployment claims as the government shutdown continues into its third week ...
The Financial Express

US Unemployment claims drop showing labor market resilience – Will Fed go for another rate cut?

New data suggests that the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to around 218,000 in the week ending ...

States Need to Eye Alternative Funds For Unemployment, DOL Warns

States may begin to run short on money to pay unemployment claims by mid-November as the government shutdown stretches into ...
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

Unemployment claims in Ohio declined last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Ohio 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 4,622 in ...

Unemployment claims roll in from workers sent home by shutdown in Washington state

Kitsap is among four counties with the most employees filing claims, though essential workers going without pay cannot apply.

Over 900 unemployment claims filed by federal New Mexico workers since shutdown began

More than 900 unemployment claims have been filed in New Mexico by federal workers since the government shutdown began Oct. 1, the Department of Workforce Solutions said Tuesday. Stacy Johnston, a ...