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1. www.usa.gov › unemploymentUnemployment benefits | USAGov

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   Select your state on this map to find the eligibility rules for unemployment benefits. When deciding if you get benefits, many states require that you: Earned at least a certain amount within the last 12-24 months. Worked consistently for the last 12-24 months. Look for a new job.

2. www.npr.org › 2022/08/05 › 1116036160The unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, matching its lowest level ...

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   Aug 5, 2022 · The unemployment rate fell to just 3.5%, matching the level before the COVID pandemic. AILSA CHANG, HOST: The U.S. job market blew past all expectations in July. Today we learned that employers...

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   Is there a Federal Unemployment Program?

   • There is not a federal unemployment program. Each state manages its own unemployment insurance program and pays benefits. Select your state on this map to learn how to file for unemployment. If you live and worked in different states, file for unemployment in the state where you worked. States set eligibility rules for unemployment benefits.

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   What is the unemployment rate in the United States?

   • The unemployment rate has remained low and stable, fluctuating between 3.4% and 3.9% since Dec. 2021. The rate increased slightly from March to April. The unemployment rate is calculated by dividing the number of unemployed people by the number of people in the labor force.

   Current Unemployment Rate and Other Jobs Report Findings

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   What is the unemployment rate in April 2023?

   • The current unemployment rate is 3.9% for April, up from 3.8% in March. The rate is higher than unemployment rates during 2023. In April 2023, the unemployment rate was 3.4%. Is unemployment rising or falling? The unemployment rate has remained low and stable, fluctuating between 3.4% and 3.9% since Dec. 2021.

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   What happened to the unemployment rate in April?

   • Updated May 16 with the latest jobless claims data from the Department of Labor. The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9% in April from 3.8% in March, according to the jobs report released on May 3 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Job gains were lower than expected for April, with the total coming in at 175,000.

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4. www.bls.gov › cps › cps_htgmHow the Government Measures Unemployment : U.S. Bureau of ...

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   Oct 8, 2015 · How is unemployment measured for states and local areas? Where can people get more information? What do the unemployment insurance (UI) figures measure? Why does the government collect statistics on the unemployed? When workers are unemployed, they, their families, and the country as a whole lose.

5. www.bls.gov › web › lausUnemployment Rates for States - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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   May 17, 2024 · The .gov means it's official. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

   State	April 2024 ( P) Rate	Rank
   North Dakota	2.0	1
   South Dakota	2.0	1
   Vermont	2.1	3
   Nebraska	2.5	4

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7. www.bls.gov › web › lausCurrent Unemployment Rates for States and Historical Highs/Lows

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   May 17, 2024 · Current Unemployment Rates for States and Historical Highs/Lows, Seasonally Adjusted. State. April 2024 ( p) rate. Historical High. Historical Low. Date.

   State	April 2024 ( P) Rate	Historical High(date)	Historical High(rate)
   Alabama	3.1	Jan. 1983	14.9
   Alaska	4.6	May 2020	11.8
   Arizona	3.6	Apr. 2020	13.8
   Arkansas	3.4	Apr. 2020	10.1

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8. www.cbsnews.com › news › enhanced-unemploymentU.S. about to hit unemployment benefits cliff as August ...

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   Sep 1, 2021 · The Biden administration has said states can use the $350 billion in state and local government relief funds in the American Rescue Plan to extend programs — as outlined in a letter sent by...

9. www.nerdwallet.com › jobs-report-unemployment-rateCurrent Unemployment Rate and Other Jobs Report Findings

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   May 16, 2024 · The current unemployment rate is 3.9% for April, up from 3.8% in March. The rate is higher than unemployment rates during 2023. In April 2023, the unemployment rate was 3.4%.