Unemployment
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Balearics have reached the unemployment “ceiling”
Iago Negueruela, the Balearic minister for the economic model, tourism and employment, said on Tuesday that the Balearics had reached…
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The 5 U.S. states where unemployment claims have recovered the most since the start of the pandemic
For the week ending on March 21, there were around 684,000 new unemployment claims across the country, according to WalletHub.…
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Jobs report blows past expectations as payrolls boom by 916,000 in March
Job growth boomed in March at the fastest pace since last summer, as stronger economic growth and an aggressive vaccination…
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Weekly jobless claims higher than expected despite signs of labor market improvement
First-time claims for jobless benefits were higher than expected last week, with 719,000 more workers heading to the unemployment line,…
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IRS refunds will start in May for $10,200 unemployment tax break
Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images The IRS will start issuing tax refunds in May to Americans who filed their returns…
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Weekly jobless claims tumble to lowest level in more than a year
First-time claims for unemployment insurance unexpectedly fell sharply last week amid signs that hiring has picked up in the U.S.…
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Labor Department creates site for unemployment fraud victims
The U.S. Labor Department launched a website Monday to help Americans report identity fraud linked to unemployment benefits. Unemployment fraud…
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How to cut your income to grab the $10,200 unemployment tax break
Millions of Americans will get a tax break on their unemployment benefits this tax season. But certain income rules limit…
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Jobless claims unexpectedly jump despite relaxed economic restrictions
First-time claims for jobless benefits showed an unexpected jump to 770,000 as the labor market tries to recover from the…
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A Crisis of Long-Term Unemployment Is Looming in the U.S.
Covid-19 has ravaged employment in the United States, from temporary furloughs to outright layoffs. Currently, over 4 million Americans have…
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