More Americans than expected filed for unemployment benefits last week, but the numbers alone aren’t the entire story.

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits surged to a two-month high last week, but that likely ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Michigan 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 5,350 ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Missouri dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Unemployment claims unexpectedly rose as the US economy shrank amid President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, further ...