The Department of Labor said Thursday initial jobless claims, seasonally adjusted, were 222,000 for the week ending April 19.

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting the labor ...

U.S. initial jobless claims climbed last week, according to the Department of Labor, but remained close to recent levels.In ...

Weekly applications for unemployment insurance in the US rose in line with Wall Street's expectations, while continuing claims fell, government data showed Thursday. Initial claims increased 6,000 to ...

U.S. jobless claims reach 242,000 as government downsizing looms. Major companies announce workforce reductions while the Federal Reserve monitors economic indicators.

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting labor market conditions ...

Slightly more Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but the labor market remains broadly healthy despite an ...

Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest ... out-of-work people to reenter the workforce. Continuing claims, a proxy for the number of people receiving benefits ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 223,000 for the week ended April 5, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...