New Jersey 101.5 » jobless claims http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Tue, 21 May 2013 00:52:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Weekly Jobless Claims Rise http://nj1015.com/weekly-jobless-claims-rise/ http://nj1015.com/weekly-jobless-claims-rise/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:11:25 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=224107 The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose sharply last week but remained at a level consistent with moderate hiring.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/weekly-jobless-claims-rise/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Jobless Claims Fall http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-fall/ http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-fall/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:11:13 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=199483 The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell 23,000 to a seasonally adjusted 393,000 last week. It was the second straight drop after Superstorm Sandy had driven applications much higher earlier this month.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-fall/feed/ 0 John Moore, Getty Images Fewer Seek US Jobless Aid as Storm Distorts Data http://nj1015.com/fewer-seek-us-jobless-aid-as-storm-distorts-data/ http://nj1015.com/fewer-seek-us-jobless-aid-as-storm-distorts-data/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:20:13 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=196797 The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid remained elevated for a second straight week because Superstorm Sandy forced many people to seek temporary benefits.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/fewer-seek-us-jobless-aid-as-storm-distorts-data/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images US Unemployment Aid Applications at 2-Month Low http://nj1015.com/us-unemployment-aid-applications-at-2-month-low/ http://nj1015.com/us-unemployment-aid-applications-at-2-month-low/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:46:07 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=172307 The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits plunged 26,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 359,000, a hopeful sign for the job market. It's the lowest level of weekly applications in nine weeks.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/us-unemployment-aid-applications-at-2-month-low/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Jobless Claims Are Up http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-are-up/ http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-are-up/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:52:03 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=145497 The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week, though the data was likely skewed higher by seasonal factors.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-are-up/feed/ 0 Flickr User Mark Warner Jobless Claims Plunge to Lowest Level in 4 Years http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-plunge-to-lowest-level-in-4-years/ http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-plunge-to-lowest-level-in-4-years/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:18:21 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=134673 The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits plunged last week.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-plunge-to-lowest-level-in-4-years/feed/ 0 Mario Tama, Getty Images Jobless Claims Down Nationally, Spike In New Jersey [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-down-nationally-spike-in-new-jersey-audio/ http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-down-nationally-spike-in-new-jersey-audio/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:00:15 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=128543 Jobless claims dropped nationwide. But here in New Jersey, seasonal factors caused a big spike last week.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-down-nationally-spike-in-new-jersey-audio/feed/ 0 John Moore, Getty Images US Unemployment Aid Requests Near 3-Month High http://nj1015.com/us-unemployment-aid-requests-near-3-month-high/ http://nj1015.com/us-unemployment-aid-requests-near-3-month-high/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:19:15 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=95678 The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits remained stuck near a three-month high last week, a sign that job gains will likely remain modest.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/us-unemployment-aid-requests-near-3-month-high/feed/ 0 Flickr User Mark Warner Jobless Claims Up in New Jersey http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-up-in-new-jersey/ http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-up-in-new-jersey/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:03:57 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=88472 The latest news from the jobless claims front contains it's usual mix of good and bad news.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/jobless-claims-up-in-new-jersey/feed/ 0 Flickr User Mark Warner New Jersey Unemployment Claims Tumble to Pre-Recession Levels http://nj1015.com/new-jersey-unemployment-claims-tumble-to-pre-recession-levels/ http://nj1015.com/new-jersey-unemployment-claims-tumble-to-pre-recession-levels/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:40:37 +0000 Kelly Waldron http://nj1015.com/?p=84526 Employers are continuing to hire at a healthy pace.  The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in the United States fell to a four-year low last week.  Weekly applications dropped 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 357,000 according to the Labor Department.  That's the fewest since April 2008. 

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