Nationwide jobless claims dropped by 24,000 to 400,000 last week, while Iowa saw decreases in both new and continuing claims.
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The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic. But Iowa’s new claims were down for the first time in five weeks.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem all said that workforce development is a top issue in the three states, which all have unemployment rates among the lowest in the nation and have more available jobs than unemployed workers.
In Iowa, new claims increased, rising from 1,830 to 2,019. Continuing claims fell, though, from 22,883 to 20,880.
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell slightly last week — though they were higher than forecast — as the labor market meanders toward a full recovery.
U.S. Labor Department says unemployment claims rose 37,000 from the week before, to 412,000.
The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week’s promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, …
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Iowa’s jobless rate climbed in April to 3.8 percent, a slight uptick from March’s adjusted 3.7 percent rate.
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