Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
Home / Today's Top Stories / Continuing jobless claims surge sharply in December

Continuing jobless claims surge sharply in December

The Labor Department reported Wednesday that people continuing to draw unemployment benefits increased by a larger-than-expected 140,000 to 4.5 million for the week ending Dec. 20, AP reported.

x

Check Also

Volunteers of America Upstate New York names its next leader (access required)

Volunteers of America Upstate New York has named Junior Dillion as its next president and CEO, effective May 1.   He ...

RIT surpasses $1B campaign goal  (access required)

Rochester Institute of Technology has surpassed the $1 billion goal for its Transforming RIT: The Campaign for Greatness, with a ...

Filings with the Monroe County Clerk's office show the Main Street Armory sold last week for $550,000 (AP photo).

Main Street Armory sold after fatal crowd surge (access required)

Rochester's Main Street Armory, the site of a panic-sparked crowd surge that killed three concert-goers earlier this month, has been ...