Net private sector jobs increased 0.17% since last month climbing 1.68% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 7.08% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
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Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Employment Situation: Nonfarm Payrolls and Civilian Unemployment July 2017
The latest Employment Situation Report indicated that in July, net non-farm payrolls increased by 209,000 jobs overall with the private non-farm payrolls sub-component adding 205,000 jobs while the civilian unemployment rate declined to 4.3% over the same period.
Net private sector jobs increased 0.17% since last month climbing 1.68% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 7.08% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
Net private sector jobs increased 0.17% since last month climbing 1.68% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 7.08% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
Employment Situation: Unemployment Duration July 2017
The latest employment situation report showed that conditions for the long term unemployed generally worsened in July.
Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more increased to 1.785 million or 25.9% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment increased to 10.6 weeks and the average stay on unemployment increased to 24.9 weeks.


Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more increased to 1.785 million or 25.9% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment increased to 10.6 weeks and the average stay on unemployment increased to 24.9 weeks.
Friday, March 10, 2017
Employment Situation: Unemployment Duration February 2017
Today's employment situation report showed that conditions for the long term unemployed generally improved in February.
Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more declined to 1.801 million or 23.8% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment declined to 10.0 weeks and the average stay on unemployment went flat at 25.1 weeks.


Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more declined to 1.801 million or 23.8% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment declined to 10.0 weeks and the average stay on unemployment went flat at 25.1 weeks.
Friday, January 06, 2017
Employment Situation: Unemployment Duration December 2016
Today's employment situation report showed that conditions for the long term unemployed went flat in December.
Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more declined to 1.831 million or 24.2% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment increased to 10.3 weeks and the average stay on unemployment declined to 26.0 weeks.


Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more declined to 1.831 million or 24.2% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment increased to 10.3 weeks and the average stay on unemployment declined to 26.0 weeks.
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued September 15 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed modest increases to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained well below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 1,000 to 260,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 1,000 to 2.143 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 1,000 to 260,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 1,000 to 2.143 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
SNAP Food Stamp Participation: March 2015
As a logical consequence of the prolonged weak economic conditions, participation in the federal food stamp program remains at historic levels.
The latest data released by the Department of Agriculture indicated that in March, 38,667 individual recipients were removed to the food stamps program with the current total declining 2.84% on a year-over-year basis.
Individuals receiving food stamp benefits declined to 44.34 million which, as a ratio of the overall civilian non-institutional population now stands at a whopping 17.54% of the population.
Households receiving food stamps benefits increased to 21.92 million households with the current total falling 2.52% below the level seen a year earlier
Total nominal benefit cost declined 3.33% on a year-over-year basis to $5.59 billion for the month.
The latest data released by the Department of Agriculture indicated that in March, 38,667 individual recipients were removed to the food stamps program with the current total declining 2.84% on a year-over-year basis.
Individuals receiving food stamp benefits declined to 44.34 million which, as a ratio of the overall civilian non-institutional population now stands at a whopping 17.54% of the population.
Households receiving food stamps benefits increased to 21.92 million households with the current total falling 2.52% below the level seen a year earlier
Total nominal benefit cost declined 3.33% on a year-over-year basis to $5.59 billion for the month.
Thursday, June 09, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued June 09 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a decline to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 4,000 to 264,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims declined by 77,000 to 2.095 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.5%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 4,000 to 264,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims declined by 77,000 to 2.095 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.5%.
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued May19 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a decline to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 16,000 to 278,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims declined by 13,000 to 2.152 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 16,000 to 278,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims declined by 13,000 to 2.152 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued May12 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a notable increase to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained just below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims jumped by a whopping 20,000 to 294,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 37,000 to 2.161 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims jumped by a whopping 20,000 to 294,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 37,000 to 2.161 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Friday, May 06, 2016
Employment Situation: Nonfarm Payrolls and Civilian Unemployment April 2016
Today's Employment Situation Report indicated that in April, net non-farm payrolls increased by a 160,000 jobs overall with the private non-farm payrolls sub-component adding 171,000 jobs while the civilian unemployment remained flat at 5.0% over the same period.
Net private sector jobs increased 0.14% since last month climbing 2.17% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 5.06% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
Net private sector jobs increased 0.14% since last month climbing 2.17% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 5.06% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
Employment Situation: Unemployment Duration April 2016
Today's employment situation report showed that conditions for the long term unemployed generally improved in April.
Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more decreased to 2.063 million or 25.7% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment went flat at 11.4 weeks and the average stay on unemployment declined to 27.7 weeks.


Workers unemployed 27 weeks or more decreased to 2.063 million or 25.7% of all unemployed workers while the median term of unemployment went flat at 11.4 weeks and the average stay on unemployment declined to 27.7 weeks.
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued April 14 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a decrease to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 13,000 to 253,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims decreased by 18,000 to 2.171 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 13,000 to 253,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims decreased by 18,000 to 2.171 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Thursday, April 07, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued April 07 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a decrease to initial unemployment claims and an increase to continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 9,000 to 267,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 19,000 to 2.191 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 9,000 to 267,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 19,000 to 2.191 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Thursday, March 17, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued March 17 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed an increase to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 7,000 to 265,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 8,000 to 2.235 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 7,000 to 265,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 8,000 to 2.235 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued March 10 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a decrease to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 18,000 to 259,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims declined by 32,000 to 2.225 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 18,000 to 259,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims declined by 32,000 to 2.225 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.6%.
Friday, March 04, 2016
Employment Situation: Nonfarm Payrolls and Civilian Unemployment February 2016
Today's Employment Situation Report indicated that in February, net non-farm payrolls increased by a notable 242,000 jobs overall with the private non-farm payrolls sub-component adding 230,000 jobs while the civilian unemployment went flat at 4.9% over the same period.
Net private sector jobs increased 0.19% since last month climbing 2.18% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 4.78% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
Net private sector jobs increased 0.19% since last month climbing 2.18% above the level seen a year ago and climbing 4.78% above the peak level of employment seen in December 2007 prior to the Great Recession.
Thursday, March 03, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued March 03 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed an increase to both initial and continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 6,000 to 278,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 3,000 to 2.257 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 6,000 to 278,000 claims while seasonally adjusted "continued" unemployment claims increased by 3,000 to 2.257 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued February 25 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed an increase to initial unemployment claims and a decrease to continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 10,000 to 272,000 claims while seasonally adjusted “insured” claims declined by 19,000 to 2.253 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims increased by 10,000 to 272,000 claims while seasonally adjusted “insured” claims declined by 19,000 to 2.253 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Initial and Continued February 18 2016
Today’s jobless claims report showed a decrease to initial unemployment claims and an increase to continued unemployment claims as seasonally adjusted initial claims remained below the 300K level.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 7,000 to 262,000 claims while seasonally adjusted “insured” claims increased by 30,000 to 2.273 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Seasonally adjusted “initial” unemployment claims declined by 7,000 to 262,000 claims while seasonally adjusted “insured” claims increased by 30,000 to 2.273 million resulting in an “insured” unemployment rate of 1.7%.
Thursday, February 11, 2016
SNAP Food Stamp Participation: November 2015
As a logical consequence of the prolonged weak economic conditions, participation in the federal food stamp program remains at historic levels.
The latest data released by the Department of Agriculture indicated that in November, 85,541 individual recipients were added to the food stamps program with the current total declining 1.75% on a year-over-year basis.
Individuals receiving food stamp benefits increased to 45.45 million which, as a ratio of the overall civilian non-institutional population now stands at a whopping 18.05% of the population.
Households receiving food stamps benefits increased to 22.41 million households with the current total falling 1.22% below the level seen a year earlier
Total nominal benefit cost declined 2.87% on a year-over-year basis to $5.73 billion for the month.
The latest data released by the Department of Agriculture indicated that in November, 85,541 individual recipients were added to the food stamps program with the current total declining 1.75% on a year-over-year basis.
Individuals receiving food stamp benefits increased to 45.45 million which, as a ratio of the overall civilian non-institutional population now stands at a whopping 18.05% of the population.
Households receiving food stamps benefits increased to 22.41 million households with the current total falling 1.22% below the level seen a year earlier
Total nominal benefit cost declined 2.87% on a year-over-year basis to $5.73 billion for the month.
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