remained at a historically low level that points to a robust job market.... Applications for jobless aid

.... Applications for jobless aid, which generally track the pace of layoffs, have fallen steadily

Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits dropped for the third week in a row, another

$ 600 pandemic relief payments to meatpacking and farmworkers, in an expansion of an aid programme that has so

how to continue providing for her family with pandemic unemployment assistance when the coronavirus

state unemployment benefits.... The expiration of aid could impact roughly 35 million people who

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US Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will file legislation to extend federal pandemic unemployment

WASHINGTON— Hiring surged in July as American employers added 943, 000 jobs.... Local public schools added 221, 000. The number of people who reported they had jobs surged by 1 million, pushing the jobless rate down from 5.9% in June.... The economy lost more than 22 million jobs in March and April 2020....

Restaurants and bars cut nearly 42, 000 jobs last month as COVID-19 cases picked up, the first drop this year.... In a research note, Contingent Macro Advisors said that technical factors — seasonal adjustments and processing backlogs in California, where claims soared by nearly 18, 000 — were responsible for last week’s increase in filings.... “ Overall, the jump in claims in the last three weeks bears close watching but is not yet alarming, ” Contingent said. Altogether, 2.8 million American