Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Missouri dropped 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 Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Missouri, like other states, has faced a flood of unemployment claims that, at the beginning of the pandemic, exceeded even the Great Recession, overwhelming its staff and antiquated computer system.

COLUMBIA - Missouri's 25.4% increase in unemployment benefit applicants over the past week is among the 10 highest increases in the country. NBC News reported 4,964 new unemployment claims in ...

The May jobs report from the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC) says the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rose to 4 percent last month, a small increase compared to 3.9 ...

Missouri workers affected by the severe storms and the May 16 tornado may apply for up to 30 weeks of financial assistance, the state labor department announced Thursday.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Missouri 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 ...

U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 245,000 last week, down 5,000 claims from 250,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. Connecticut saw the largest percentage increase in weekly ...