Tag: Unemployment
Jobless aid remains out of reach for many
WASHINGTON – Like many Americans cooped up during the virus outbreak, Jeff Kardesch of Austin, Texas, is spending a lot of time on social...
COVID-19 UI claims increase by 1.2K
PROVIDENCE – Filings for COVID-19-related unemployment insurance climbed by 1,208 on Wednesday, to 147,508, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training.
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30 million have sought U.S. unemployment aid since virus hit
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than 3.8 million laid-off workers applied for unemployment benefits last week as the United States economy slid further into a...
COVID-19 UI claims reach 146.3K in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance claims due to the COVID-19 pandemic increased by 1,384 on Tuesday, to 146,300, according to the R.I. Department of Labor.
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COVID-19 UI claims reach 144K in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s COVID-19-related unemployment insurance claims rose 1,048 day to day on Sunday to total 144,124, according to the R.I. Department of...
R.I.’s jobless numbers standing out
Early indicators suggest the economic shutdown created by the new coronavirus may be hitting the labor force in Rhode Island harder than in most...
COVID-19 unemployment insurance claims reach 137,754 in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance claims attributable to COVID-19 increased 1,730 Wednesday to total 137,754, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said Thursday.
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26M have sought U.S. jobless aid since virus hit
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as job cuts escalated across an economy that...
UI claims due to COVID-19 pass 136K
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance claims due to COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 1,773 on Tuesday, to 136,024, according to the R.I. Department of...
COVID-19 UI claims pass 134K
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment insurance filings due to COVID-19 increased by 1,721 on Monday, to a total 134,251, the R.I. Department of Labor reported.
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