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Unemployment claims in New York increased last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...
Americans are feeling increasingly hopeless about their employment prospects, new survey data showed Thursday.
Americans grew more worried about the job market in December even as anxieties over personal finances faded, while near-term ...
This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal ...
The dollar gained against the euro and Swiss franc on Thursday, as investors awaited Friday’s crucial nonfarm payrolls report ...
Warning: don’t use your pet’s name for your password. We were hacked, and had to change our dog’s name.” “Experts” are saying ...
The Labor Department added 8,000 adjusted unemployment claims for the week ending Jan. 3, which totaled 208,000 -- the least ...
U.S. filings for unemployment benefits rose in the last week of 2025 but remain historically low, despite signs that the ...
Planned layoffs in December plunged to their lowest level in 17 months in a sign the labor market might be leveling out ...
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose moderately last week amid a relatively low ...
Respondents in the regional Fed bank's latest Survey of Consumer Expectations said the prospect of finding a job if ...
Long Island employment attorneys warn 2026 brings tighter wage, hour and worker classification rules, increasing financial risk for employers of all sizes.