Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Washington rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 5 ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Virginia dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,687 ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Maryland dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,165 ...

New applications for unemployment benefits filed by federal employees declined for a fourth week and are now back to levels ...

Some 224,000 people who lost their jobs applied last week for unemployment benefits, a very low number that suggests the U.S.

There’s a push in Northern Virginia to increase how much money recently fired federal workers get paid while on unemployment.

On March 26, 2020, new unemployment claims in the United States surged to 3.3. million, the largest weekly increase in U.S.