Here’s when the shutdown will really hurt the quality of key reports like CPI and the unemployment rate

The longer the U.S. government shutdown, the trickier it will get for the Labor Department to publish key reports, even were ...
Nextgov

Labor Department looks to pilot intaking unemployment claims for states

The effort follows the department’s notice that it may create a national claims database, a move critics say raises ...

US weekly jobless claims increase, more people collecting unemployment checks, economists estimate

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

CT officials give tips on how to protect yourself from unemployment fraud

With cybersecurity month coming to an end, the Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) wants to make sure everyone is ...
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 ...
Hartford Business Journal

CT labor department issues economic update amid federal shutdown

The Connecticut Department of Labor on Monday released an economic update in place of its usual monthly labor report, which ...
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Department of Labor says 16 million Americans have filed for unemployment in last 3 weeks

The Department of Labor said Thursday that 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment claims last week as efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus continue to slow the economy. The new figures ...