SCDEW reports significant increase in the number of South Carolinians working
The number of people working in the state continues to grow.
Unemployment
SCDEW: Increase in first time unemployment insurance claims last week
SCDEW reports an increase in initial unemployment insurance claims last week.
US jobless claims rise but remain near a half-century low
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits ticked up last week but remained at a historically low level, reflecting a robust U.S. labor market with near record-high job openings and few layoffs.
SCDEW: Decrease in first time unemployment insurance claims last week
SCDEW reports a decrease in the number of residents filing first time unemployment insurance claims last week.
US jobless claims stay at historically low levels last week
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically low levels.
US added 431,000 jobs in March in sign of economic health
The government’s report showed that last month’s job growth helped shrink the unemployment rate to 3.6%. That’s the lowest rate since the pandemic erupted two years ago.
SCDEW reports decrease in first time unemployment insurance claims filed last week
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce says there was a decrease in the number of first time unemployment insurance filed last week.
SCDEW: Slight dip in initial unemployment insurance claims filed last week
SCDEW reports a slight decrease in the number of first time unemployment insurance claims filed in the state last week.
American weekly jobless claims at lowest level since 1969
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in 52 years as the U.S. job market continues to show strength in the midst of rising costs and an ongoing virus pandemic.
Fewer Americans file for jobless claims last week
By Matt Ott
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs continue to fall amid a strong job market rebound.
