New figures released Thursday by the Labor Department showed that applications for unemployment benefits in the United States increased slightly more than economists had anticipated during the week ...

WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased marginally last ...

Are layoffs on the rise? The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose again in early June, but it isn’t because ...

US initial jobless claims jumped to 225,000, the highest since February 2026, surpassing economist forecasts and raising ...