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Applications for U.S. jobless benefits rise but remain in a healthy...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits rose modestly last week, suggesting that employers are still retaining workers even as the...

Hiring in the U.S. slows, yet employers added a solid 139K

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump's trade wars.  Hiring fell...

U.S. weekly jobless claims jump to highest level in eight months 

WASHINGTON (AP) – Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose to their highest level in eight months last week but remain historically low despite growing...

U.S. unemployment claims fall to 211K, lowest level since March

WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest level since March, suggesting that most workers...

Number of Americans filing for jobless claims hits highest level in...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits jumped to its highest level in a year last week, even as the labor market remains...

U.S. applications for jobless benefits rise to highest level in two...

The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose to their highest level in two months last week, but layoffs remain at historically low...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits tick up slightly as labor market...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remains at healthy levels that continue to show a strong U.S....

More Americans apply for jobless benefits last week

WASHINGTON (AP) – More Americans applied for jobless aid last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment remains at a five-decade low. Applications...

More Americans apply for jobless benefits; layoffs still low

WASHINGTON (AP) – More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain at historic lows. Jobless claims rose by 14,000 to 202,000 for...
AN EMPLOYEE paints components at the Super Vac Manufacturing Co. production facility in Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. The Department of Labor figures on Thursday showed U.S. jobless benefits at a 28 year low. BLOOMBERG / MATTHEW STAVER

Jobless-benefit rolls at 28-year low show U.S. labor tightness

NEW YORK - A decline in U.S. jobless-benefit rolls to a 28-year low adds to signs of a tight labor market, as initial unemployment...
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